YEARLY HIGH
266.6935 CDF
YEARLY LOW
105.0381 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
213.9248 CDF

2020 SRD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SRD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 266.6935. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 105.0381.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 161.6554 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 226.1438 to the December average rate of 138.1059, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 266.6935 was up 17.93% compared to the 2019 peak of 226.1430, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,333,467 CDF
2019 Average 1,108,093 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 525,191 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 808,276.88 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

275.8142
125.2278
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 233.7252, compared to 194.1245 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 39.6007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 233.7252
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 194.1245

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 125.0962 CDF (High: 263.6095 / Low: 138.5134). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5965 CDF (High: 139.2539 / Low: 138.6575).

September Spread (Volatile) ±125.0962
November Spread (Stable) ±0.5965

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 87.9982 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -87.9982

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 263.2653) against the same month in 2019 (average: 222.2013), the exchange rate shifted by +41.0640 (+18.48%).

2020 Avg (August) 263.2653
2019 Avg (August) 222.2013

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 226.4891 225.8259 226.1438
February 227.4068 225.9319 226.6671
March 229.6451 227.3680 228.5525
April 231.8481 228.7379 230.3939
May 245.0218 231.8504 239.5311
June 257.8054 244.7037 251.0626
July 263.8927 256.2349 260.9034
August 266.6935 261.6299 263.2653
September 263.6095 138.5134 225.7749
October 139.0267 128.0257 137.7767
November 139.2539 138.6575 138.9206
December 139.4580 105.0381 138.1059