2020 XAF to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1430 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.1034 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1260 RUB

2020 XAF to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XAF to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 0.1430. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.1034.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0396 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1047 to the December average rate of 0.1373, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1430 was up 18.45% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1207, 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 715 RUB

2019 Average 552 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 517 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 198.04 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1426

0.1013

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XAF to RUB 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 0.1170, compared to 0.1350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1170

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0226 RUB (High: 0.1351 / Low: 0.1125). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 RUB (High: 0.1416 / Low: 0.1376).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0226

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.1388) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1076), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0312 (+29.01%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.1388

2019 Avg (November) 0.1076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1082	0.1034	0.1047
February	0.1122	0.1048	0.1068
March	0.1351	0.1125	0.1258
April	0.1314	0.1212	0.1242
May	0.1275	0.1185	0.1213
June	0.1219	0.1171	0.1189
July	0.1336	0.1208	0.1250
August	0.1365	0.1308	0.1332
September	0.1414	0.1338	0.1366
October	0.1416	0.1376	0.1392
November	0.1430	0.1369	0.1388
December	0.1410	0.1351	0.1373