YEARLY HIGH
0.0025 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0023 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0024 SGD

2021 XAF to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XAF to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 0.0025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0001 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0025 to the December average rate of 0.0023, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0025 was down 0.22% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0025, 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 12 SGD
2020 Average 12 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 12 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.73 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0025
0.0023
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to SGD 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 0.0024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

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

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0000 SGD (High: 0.0024 / Low: 0.0023). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SGD (High: 0.0025 / Low: 0.0024).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0000
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 0.0025) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0024), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+4.14%).

2021 Avg (May) 0.0025
2020 Avg (May) 0.0024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

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