YEARLY HIGH
0.2185 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.1176 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1648 SCR

2020 XPF to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XPF to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.2185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.1176.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1009 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1271 to the December average rate of 0.2162, the exchange rate registered a net change of 70.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2185 was up 65.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1322, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,093 SCR
2019 Average 642 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 588 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 504.66 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2253
0.1159
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to SCR 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 0.1422, compared to 0.1875 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1422
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1875

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0357 SCR (High: 0.1608 / Low: 0.1251). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 SCR (High: 0.1787 / Low: 0.1752).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0357
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.2162) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1276), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0886 (+69.49%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.2162
2019 Avg (December) 0.1276

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1293 0.1200 0.1271
February 0.1270 0.1227 0.1250
March 0.1316 0.1176 0.1268
April 0.1608 0.1251 0.1491
May 0.1643 0.1459 0.1594
June 0.1685 0.1588 0.1657
July 0.1770 0.1659 0.1696
August 0.1848 0.1753 0.1771
September 0.1787 0.1752 0.1773
October 0.1916 0.1765 0.1824
November 0.2085 0.1885 0.2023
December 0.2185 0.2105 0.2162