YEARLY HIGH
257.1363 DJF
YEARLY LOW
240.0256 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
247.9762 DJF

2020 XDR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XDR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 257.1363. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 240.0256.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.1108 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 245.6706 to the December average rate of 256.0977, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 257.1363 was up 3.09% compared to the 2019 peak of 249.4333, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,285,682 DJF
2019 Average 1,231,318 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 1,200,128 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 85,553.89 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

257.4292
241.4521
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to DJF 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 244.1600, compared to 251.7924 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.6323 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 244.1600
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 251.7924

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 8.5667 DJF (High: 248.5922 / Low: 240.0256). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5397 DJF (High: 252.3247 / Low: 250.7850).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.5667
October Spread (Stable) ±1.5397

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.8860 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8860

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 256.0977) against the same month in 2019 (average: 245.4844), the exchange rate shifted by +10.6134 (+4.32%).

2020 Avg (December) 256.0977
2019 Avg (December) 245.4844

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 246.5093 244.8182 245.6706
February 245.0977 242.4464 243.7846
March 248.5922 240.0256 244.2609
April 243.8657 241.8148 242.7835
May 244.1124 241.8564 242.8467
June 246.8116 244.2581 245.6139
July 251.0101 245.1130 247.3640
August 252.4451 250.4165 251.2819
September 252.9692 249.9000 251.4418
October 252.3247 250.7850 251.5161
November 254.1654 251.1336 253.0527
December 257.1363 254.5170 256.0977