2020 XCD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

41.4317 JPY

YEARLY LOW

38.1419 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

39.5063 JPY

2020 XCD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 41.4317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 38.1419.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2898 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.4203 to the December average rate of 38.3911, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 41.4317 was down 0.14% compared to the 2019 peak of 41.4888, 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 207,159 JPY

2019 Average 201,671 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 190,710 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,448.97 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

40.8963

38.1633

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to JPY 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 40.0583, compared to 38.9542 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.0583

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.9542

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.0464 JPY (High: 41.1883 / Low: 38.1419). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4895 JPY (High: 38.6489 / Low: 38.1594).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.0464

December Spread (Stable) ±0.4895

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8287 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8287

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 40.6685) against the same month in 2019 (average: 40.8337), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1652 (-0.40%).

2020 Avg (February) 40.6685

2019 Avg (February) 40.8337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	40.7724	39.9523	40.4203
February	41.4317	39.9937	40.6685
March	41.1883	38.1419	39.8399
April	40.3811	39.4483	39.9094
May	39.8973	39.3020	39.6797
June	40.5634	39.3778	39.8321
July	39.8096	38.7369	39.5060
August	39.5856	38.9354	39.2215
September	39.3391	38.6790	39.0803
October	39.2336	38.5998	38.9326
November	39.0047	38.2082	38.5939
December	38.6489	38.1594	38.3911