YEARLY HIGH
1491.8596 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1115.5318 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1342.8198 CDF

2020 BND to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BND to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1491.8596. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 1115.5318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 376.3278 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1248.5237 to the December average rate of 1467.0929, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1491.8596 was up 19.20% compared to the 2019 peak of 1251.5215, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,459,298 CDF
2019 Average 6,025,248 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 5,577,659 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,881,638.86 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1493.3867
1177.8609
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 1246.7706, compared to 1438.8690 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 192.0984 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1246.7706
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1438.8690

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 376.3278 CDF (High: 1491.8596 / Low: 1115.5318). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.1011 CDF (High: 1253.3467 / Low: 1234.2456).

December Spread (Volatile) ±376.3278
January Spread (Stable) ±19.1011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 31.5863 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -31.5863

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1467.0929) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1237.1706), the exchange rate shifted by +229.9223 (+18.58%).

2020 Avg (December) 1467.0929
2019 Avg (December) 1237.1706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1253.3467 1234.2456 1248.5237
February 1236.5981 1209.0235 1216.9375
March 1233.8223 1173.0125 1204.1547
April 1226.6470 1190.8526 1206.4504
May 1291.5859 1223.5109 1260.6059
June 1381.4173 1295.5804 1343.9516
July 1432.7316 1370.5910 1401.4290
August 1450.5352 1421.5563 1433.6253
September 1449.1514 1426.7642 1437.4087
October 1449.7671 1334.4748 1434.4798
November 1472.6429 1438.6153 1459.1785
December 1491.8596 1115.5318 1467.0929