YEARLY HIGH
0.0025 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.0021 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0023 XOF

2020 VEF to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the VEF to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0024 to the December average rate of 0.0022, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0025 was up 2.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0024, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12 XOF
2019 Average 12 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 11 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.66 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0025
0.0021
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.0024, compared to 0.0022 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0024
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0022

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0002 XOF (High: 0.0025 / Low: 0.0023). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 XOF (High: 0.0023 / Low: 0.0022).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0024) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0023), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+2.06%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0024
2019 Avg (March) 0.0023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0024 0.0024 0.0024
February 0.0024 0.0024 0.0024
March 0.0025 0.0023 0.0024
April 0.0025 0.0024 0.0024
May 0.0024 0.0024 0.0024
June 0.0024 0.0023 0.0023
July 0.0023 0.0022 0.0023
August 0.0022 0.0022 0.0022
September 0.0023 0.0022 0.0022
October 0.0023 0.0022 0.0022
November 0.0023 0.0022 0.0022
December 0.0022 0.0021 0.0022