2020 XDR to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 XDR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the XDR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 2845.7256. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 2137.8213.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 707.9042 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2327.4652 to the December average rate of 2811.9065, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2845.7256 was up 21.93% compared to the 2019 peak of 2333.8254, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
XDR to CDF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2390.7616, compared to 2768.2092 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 377.4476 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 707.9042 CDF (High: 2845.7256 / Low: 2137.8213). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.0054 CDF (High: 2338.3229 / Low: 2319.3175).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 17.1490 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2811.9065) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2314.3498), the exchange rate shifted by +497.5567 (+21.50%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2338.3229 | 2319.3175 | 2327.4652 |
| February | 2328.1551 | 2304.6927 | 2314.8535 |
| March | 2381.5688 | 2304.9953 | 2338.7271 |
| April | 2360.3813 | 2324.0841 | 2343.3506 |
| May | 2496.6055 | 2355.6292 | 2436.8927 |
| June | 2651.0319 | 2505.2281 | 2583.2806 |
| July | 2771.6139 | 2636.6876 | 2703.7755 |
| August | 2807.9379 | 2747.9697 | 2771.7149 |
| September | 2788.3062 | 2758.6704 | 2772.1306 |
| October | 2783.4201 | 2560.9077 | 2754.9816 |
| November | 2809.3796 | 2771.0738 | 2794.7464 |
| December | 2845.7256 | 2137.8213 | 2811.9065 |