YEARLY HIGH
21.9732 XAF
YEARLY LOW
18.8047 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.3498 XAF

2021 UAH to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UAH to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 11, valuing the pair at 21.9732. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 18.8047.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1685 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.1075 to the December average rate of 21.3182, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 21.9732 was down 11.56% compared to the 2020 peak of 24.8456, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 109,866 XAF
2020 Average 107,056 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 94,023 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,842.61 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

21.9732
18.8470
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH to XAF 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 19.6071, compared to 21.0925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4855 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.6071
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.0925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.8210 XAF (High: 21.2938 / Low: 20.4727). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2744 XAF (High: 19.7072 / Low: 19.4328).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.8210
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2744

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3945 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3945

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 21.7127) against the same month in 2020 (average: 19.5585), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1542 (+11.01%).

2021 Avg (November) 21.7127
2020 Avg (November) 19.5585

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.3447 18.8047 19.1075
February 19.6864 19.2866 19.4535
March 20.0938 19.4310 19.8354
April 20.0833 19.3329 19.6521
May 19.7072 19.4328 19.5678
June 20.3299 19.5653 20.0262
July 20.6453 20.1854 20.3992
August 21.0829 20.5702 20.8154
September 21.2938 20.4727 20.8520
October 21.6143 21.2254 21.4577
November 21.9732 21.3237 21.7127
December 21.5917 21.1345 21.3182