2020 XAF to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

38.9243 STD

YEARLY LOW

35.9550 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

37.4248 STD

2020 XAF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XAF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 29, valuing the pair at 38.9243. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 35.9550.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9693 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.4970 to the December average rate of 38.3645, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 38.9243 was up 4.07% compared to the 2019 peak of 37.4024, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 194,622 STD

2019 Average 181,901 STD

Yearly Trough Low 179,775 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,846.34 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

38.5513

36.3103

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to STD 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 36.9013, compared to 37.9483 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0470 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.9013

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.9483

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.3692 STD (High: 38.3243 / Low: 35.9550). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6738 STD (High: 36.8759 / Low: 36.2021).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.3692

January Spread (Stable) ±0.6738

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.7785 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7785

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 38.0743) against the same month in 2019 (average: 36.8618), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2125 (+3.29%).

2020 Avg (July) 38.0743

2019 Avg (July) 36.8618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	36.8759	36.2021	36.4970
February	37.0746	36.2676	36.5124
March	38.3243	35.9550	37.3160
April	36.9555	36.2199	36.5375
May	37.3664	36.3015	36.7418
June	38.2108	37.3988	37.8032
July	38.9243	37.5937	38.0743
August	38.5486	37.7088	38.0771
September	38.1211	37.2922	37.6694
October	37.9498	37.2343	37.6606
November	38.1475	37.3419	37.8436
December	38.6978	37.9711	38.3645

2020 இந்திய ரூபாய் முதல் பவுண்ட் வரையிலான வரலாற்று ஆய்வு