2020 XOF to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1934 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.1749 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1857 JPY

2020 XOF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XOF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1934. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 0.1749.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0186 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1849 to the December average rate of 0.1925, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1934 was down 0.34% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1941, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 967 JPY

2019 Average 931 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 874 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 92.92 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1939

0.1773

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XOF 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 0.1819, compared to 0.1895 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) 0.1819

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1895

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 0.0077 JPY (High: 0.1825 / Low: 0.1749). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 JPY (High: 0.1934 / Low: 0.1919).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0077

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.1925) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1849), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0076 (+4.12%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.1925

2019 Avg (December) 0.1849

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1871	0.1829	0.1849
February	0.1845	0.1809	0.1829
March	0.1844	0.1784	0.1817
April	0.1808	0.1763	0.1787
May	0.1825	0.1749	0.1787
June	0.1891	0.1820	0.1847
July	0.1901	0.1842	0.1865
August	0.1929	0.1896	0.1912
September	0.1925	0.1871	0.1898
October	0.1905	0.1862	0.1888
November	0.1900	0.1856	0.1884
December	0.1934	0.1919	0.1925