2021 ZAR to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.1633 XOF

YEARLY LOW

34.6368 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

37.5419 XOF

2021 ZAR to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ZAR to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 5, valuing the pair at 40.1633. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 34.6368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5265 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.6701 to the December average rate of 36.5422, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 40.1633 was down 3.77% compared to the 2020 peak of 41.7349, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,008,164 XOF

2020 Average 1,755,699 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 1,731,838 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 276,325.61 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

39.5028

35.3216

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to XOF 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 37.4651, compared to 37.6186 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1535 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.4651

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.6186

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 2.3366 XOF (High: 37.9436 / Low: 35.6070). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0508 XOF (High: 38.6843 / Low: 37.6334).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.3366

April Spread (Stable) ±1.0508

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.0391 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0391

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 39.1544) against the same month in 2020 (average: 34.0470), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1074 (+15.00%).

2021 Avg (June) 39.1544

2020 Avg (June) 34.0470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	36.8659	34.6368	35.6701
February	37.4192	35.8950	36.7284
March	37.8317	35.6313	36.7937
April	38.6843	37.6334	38.0180
May	39.0944	37.6486	38.4262
June	40.1633	38.4053	39.1544
July	38.9497	37.5143	38.2380
August	38.6017	36.5995	37.6820
September	39.2593	37.1539	38.2383
October	39.0632	37.1229	38.0252
November	37.9436	35.6070	36.9861
December	37.2570	35.9279	36.5422

2021 ZAR నుండి XOF చారిత్రక సమీక్ష