YEARLY HIGH
0.0265 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0121 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0163 SRD

2020 XAF to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XAF to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0265. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.0121.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0144 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0126 to the December average rate of 0.0263, the exchange rate registered a net change of 108.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0265 was up 102.01% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0131, 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 133 SRD
2019 Average 64 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 61 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.11 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0277
0.0110
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to SRD 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 0.0125, compared to 0.0201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 0.0120 SRD (High: 0.0253 / Low: 0.0134). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SRD (High: 0.0128 / Low: 0.0125).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0120
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0263) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0126), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0136 (+107.90%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0263
2019 Avg (December) 0.0126

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0128 0.0125 0.0126
February 0.0126 0.0123 0.0124
March 0.0130 0.0121 0.0126
April 0.0125 0.0123 0.0124
May 0.0126 0.0123 0.0124
June 0.0129 0.0126 0.0128
July 0.0135 0.0128 0.0130
August 0.0136 0.0133 0.0135
September 0.0253 0.0134 0.0170
October 0.0256 0.0252 0.0254
November 0.0258 0.0251 0.0256
December 0.0265 0.0260 0.0263