YEARLY HIGH
13.2184 XPF
YEARLY LOW
12.0393 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.5785 XPF

2021 SBD to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SBD to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 13.2184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 12.0393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1791 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.2535 to the December average rate of 13.0493, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 13.2184 was down 2.50% compared to the 2020 peak of 13.5572, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 66,092 XPF
2020 Average 63,549 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 60,197 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,895.47 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

13.1289
12.1739
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to XPF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12.3962, compared to 12.7607 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3645 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.3962
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.7607

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.6063 XPF (High: 12.7543 / Low: 12.1480). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1433 XPF (High: 12.8560 / Low: 12.7127).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6063
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1433

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1683 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1683

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 13.0125) against the same month in 2020 (average: 12.4810), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5315 (+4.26%).

2021 Avg (November) 13.0125
2020 Avg (November) 12.4810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.3986 12.0393 12.2535
February 12.4211 12.2618 12.3274
March 12.7543 12.1480 12.5741
April 12.7049 12.3369 12.4955
May 12.4869 12.2317 12.3271
June 12.5783 12.2416 12.3998
July 12.6142 12.4483 12.5497
August 12.6923 12.4766 12.5900
September 12.7894 12.4546 12.5811
October 12.8560 12.7127 12.7815
November 13.2184 12.8013 13.0125
December 13.1169 12.9624 13.0493