YEARLY HIGH
966.7850 CDF
YEARLY LOW
719.3883 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
855.2622 CDF

2020 FJD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the FJD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 966.7850. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 719.3883.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 247.3967 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 778.6387 to the December average rate of 950.4821, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 966.7850 was up 6.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 908.9265, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,833,925 CDF
2019 Average 3,835,337 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 3,596,941 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,236,983.68 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

970.5201
730.0636
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 784.9951, compared to 925.5293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 140.5342 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 784.9951
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 925.5293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 247.3967 CDF (High: 966.7850 / Low: 719.3883). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.3277 CDF (High: 771.5260 / Low: 762.1983).

December Spread (Volatile) ±247.3967
February Spread (Stable) ±9.3277

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 17.5757 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.5757

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 950.4821) against the same month in 2019 (average: 774.4690), the exchange rate shifted by +176.0131 (+22.73%).

2020 Avg (December) 950.4821
2019 Avg (December) 774.4690

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 787.6319 770.8511 778.6387
February 771.5260 762.1983 767.6773
March 773.8596 722.5898 750.1016
April 777.7458 743.4783 756.1185
May 823.1018 767.4835 797.5737
June 884.7660 831.7958 859.8608
July 927.2220 886.7749 906.2658
August 936.0000 913.7772 922.7615
September 933.6320 913.0439 924.2040
October 926.9361 851.8193 914.1375
November 948.3644 917.1915 935.3252
December 966.7850 719.3883 950.4821