2020 SDG to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.1552 XOF

YEARLY LOW

9.6536 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.6637 XOF

2020 SDG to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 13.1552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 9.6536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5016 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.0403 to the December average rate of 9.7493, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 13.1552 was down 1.36% compared to the 2019 peak of 13.3367, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 65,776 XOF

2019 Average 63,856 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 48,268 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,508.12 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

13.3694

9.4203

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SDG to XOF 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 11.2800, compared to 10.0474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2327 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2800

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.0474

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 1.2387 XOF (High: 12.1129 / Low: 10.8742). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1603 XOF (High: 10.1642 / Low: 10.0039).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.2387

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1603

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.4333 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4333

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 13.0403) against the same month in 2019 (average: 12.0759), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9644 (+7.99%).

2020 Avg (January) 13.0403

2019 Avg (January) 12.0759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.1552	12.0779	13.0403
February	12.1129	10.8742	11.6071
March	11.1324	10.4055	10.7236
April	11.0041	10.7995	10.9156
May	10.9843	10.6663	10.8510
June	10.6619	10.4353	10.5427
July	10.5555	9.9913	10.3515
August	10.1025	9.9291	10.0256
September	10.1985	9.9489	10.0623
October	10.1642	10.0039	10.0840
November	10.1893	9.9080	10.0113
December	9.8268	9.6536	9.7493