YEARLY HIGH
0.1384 INR
YEARLY LOW
0.1273 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1333 INR

2021 XAF to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XAF to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 0.1384. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 0.1273.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0111 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1356 to the December average rate of 0.1300, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1384 was up 0.35% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1379, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 692 INR
2020 Average 645 INR
Yearly Trough Low 637 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.50 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1365
0.1289
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to INR 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 0.1347, compared to 0.1319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1347
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0069 INR (High: 0.1384 / Low: 0.1315). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 INR (High: 0.1349 / Low: 0.1336).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0069
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 0.1358) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1263), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0095 (+7.55%).

2021 Avg (April) 0.1358
2020 Avg (April) 0.1263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1376 0.1346 0.1356
February 0.1358 0.1332 0.1343
March 0.1350 0.1302 0.1320
April 0.1384 0.1315 0.1358
May 0.1363 0.1345 0.1355
June 0.1358 0.1341 0.1351
July 0.1349 0.1336 0.1344
August 0.1346 0.1314 0.1330
September 0.1330 0.1310 0.1321
October 0.1332 0.1311 0.1325
November 0.1323 0.1273 0.1295
December 0.1316 0.1285 0.1300