YEARLY HIGH
147.8325 CDF
YEARLY LOW
123.2160 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
134.8436 CDF

2021 NAD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the NAD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 147.8325. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 123.2160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.6165 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.8827 to the December average rate of 125.7897, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 147.8325 was up 9.14% compared to the 2020 peak of 135.4556, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 739,163 CDF
2020 Average 564,766 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 616,080 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 123,082.45 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

145.7152
123.9783
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD to CDF 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 136.9220, compared to 132.7652 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.1568 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 136.9220
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 132.7652

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 15.8595 CDF (High: 139.0755 / Low: 123.2160). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7692 CDF (High: 139.8102 / Low: 135.0410).

November Spread (Volatile) ±15.8595
April Spread (Stable) ±4.7692

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 6.8349 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8349

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 143.9038) against the same month in 2020 (average: 109.3871), the exchange rate shifted by +34.5167 (+31.55%).

2021 Avg (June) 143.9038
2020 Avg (June) 109.3871

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 134.9652 127.3252 130.8827
February 136.7515 131.2647 134.4472
March 135.3220 127.8073 132.7085
April 139.8102 135.0410 137.4675
May 145.3358 137.6883 142.1222
June 147.8325 138.7008 143.9038
July 140.3994 133.8664 137.0689
August 138.8169 129.6646 135.3614
September 139.6387 131.7295 134.3379
October 138.4830 131.4561 134.3580
November 139.0755 123.2160 129.6752
December 128.8991 123.4388 125.7897