YEARLY HIGH
720.4307 BIF
YEARLY LOW
693.4994 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
708.3350 BIF

2020 XCD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 720.4307. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 693.4994.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.9313 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 697.3856 to the December average rate of 718.7680, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 720.4307 was up 3.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 697.4894, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,602,154 BIF
2019 Average 3,407,562 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,467,497 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 134,656.60 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

720.9062
695.2473
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to BIF 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 701.2571, compared to 715.4129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.1558 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 701.2571
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 715.4129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 10.6699 BIF (High: 705.9999 / Low: 695.3300). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4367 BIF (High: 720.4307 / Low: 717.9940).

April Spread (Volatile) ±10.6699
December Spread (Stable) ±2.4367

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 718.7680) against the same month in 2019 (average: 694.6476), the exchange rate shifted by +24.1203 (+3.47%).

2020 Avg (December) 718.7680
2019 Avg (December) 694.6476

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 699.7095 695.2164 697.3856
February 699.7095 696.6707 698.6156
March 703.5507 693.4994 699.8912
April 705.9999 695.3300 701.6041
May 707.1100 699.2047 704.2945
June 710.5642 703.0035 705.7516
July 713.8421 706.7399 711.9861
August 715.5333 711.5771 713.6047
September 716.3605 713.4003 714.6782
October 717.8406 714.4582 715.9334
November 718.9506 715.8721 717.5069
December 720.4307 717.9940 718.7680