YEARLY HIGH
160.8520 CDF
YEARLY LOW
133.5330 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
149.1630 CDF

2022 SCR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SCR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 160.8520. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 133.5330.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.3189 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 145.8443 to the December average rate of 153.0948, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 160.8520 was up 2.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 156.8842, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 804,260 CDF
2021 Average 639,289 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 667,665 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 136,594.72 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

154.6850
137.9040
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to CDF 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 145.9434, compared to 152.3825 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.4391 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 145.9434
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 152.3825

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 20.7960 CDF (High: 154.3290 / Low: 133.5330). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8391 CDF (High: 139.7669 / Low: 138.9279).

January Spread (Volatile) ±20.7960
March Spread (Stable) ±0.8391

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.6189 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.6189

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 153.0502) against the same month in 2021 (average: 148.6220), the exchange rate shifted by +4.4282 (+2.98%).

2022 Avg (November) 153.0502
2021 Avg (November) 148.6220

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 154.3290 133.5330 145.8443
February 154.8934 138.5345 146.9214
March 139.7669 138.9279 139.3024
April 154.1080 138.7283 141.3562
May 157.3671 141.9105 152.7278
June 156.0681 139.8055 149.5082
July 156.2716 139.4900 150.8154
August 157.6649 146.7152 151.6894
September 160.3545 141.2723 152.3586
October 157.0395 147.8458 153.2866
November 160.8520 148.2027 153.0502
December 158.5734 144.7241 153.0948