YEARLY HIGH
4.1298 CDF
YEARLY LOW
3.0869 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8308 CDF

2020 AMD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AMD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 4.1298. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 3.0869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0429 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5220 to the December average rate of 4.0170, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.1298 was up 17.18% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.5242, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,649 CDF
2019 Average 17,205 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 15,435 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,214.64 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.1416
3.4342
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD 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 3.6048, compared to 4.0569 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4521 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6048
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0569

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 1.0094 CDF (High: 4.0963 / Low: 3.0869). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0175 CDF (High: 4.0925 / Low: 4.0749).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.0094
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0175

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0657 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0657

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 4.0768) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.4827), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5941 (+17.06%).

2020 Avg (August) 4.0768
2019 Avg (August) 3.4827

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5310 3.5084 3.5220
February 3.5465 3.5210 3.5332
March 3.5485 3.4028 3.4932
April 3.6058 3.4004 3.5075
May 3.7780 3.5658 3.6916
June 3.9922 3.7686 3.8811
July 4.0865 3.9679 4.0402
August 4.1298 4.0514 4.0768
September 4.0904 4.0613 4.0755
October 4.0858 3.7625 4.0491
November 4.0925 4.0749 4.0827
December 4.0963 3.0869 4.0170