2020 STD to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0967 CDF

YEARLY LOW

0.0711 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0861 CDF

2020 STD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the STD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.0711.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0256 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0782 to the December average rate of 0.0946, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0967 was up 22.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0789, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 483 CDF

2019 Average 388 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 356 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 127.78 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0963

0.0753

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STD 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 0.0794, compared to 0.0929 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0794

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0929

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0256 CDF (High: 0.0967 / Low: 0.0711). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 CDF (High: 0.0783 / Low: 0.0781).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0256

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0946) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0778), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0167 (+21.49%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0946

2019 Avg (December) 0.0778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0783	0.0781	0.0782
February	0.0784	0.0764	0.0771
March	0.0775	0.0768	0.0771
April	0.0784	0.0773	0.0779
May	0.0829	0.0784	0.0810
June	0.0874	0.0828	0.0850
July	0.0920	0.0871	0.0893
August	0.0936	0.0917	0.0930
September	0.0944	0.0930	0.0936
October	0.0939	0.0862	0.0929
November	0.0943	0.0933	0.0938
December	0.0967	0.0711	0.0946