2021 SCR to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

156.8842 CDF

YEARLY LOW

90.9421 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

127.6883 CDF

2021 SCR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SCR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 156.8842. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 90.9421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 65.9421 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 92.9626 to the December average rate of 148.7497, the exchange rate registered a net change of 60.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 156.8842 was up 16.02% compared to the 2020 peak of 135.2204, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 784,421 CDF

2020 Average 546,032 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 454,710 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 329,710.75 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

157.6438

87.0825

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SCR 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 109.6916, compared to 145.6850 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 35.9934 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 109.6916

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 145.6850

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 47.3729 CDF (High: 143.4306 / Low: 96.0577). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4937 CDF (High: 93.4357 / Low: 90.9421).

April Spread (Volatile) ±47.3729

January Spread (Stable) ±2.4937

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 6.8960 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8960

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 148.7497) against the same month in 2020 (average: 92.2272), the exchange rate shifted by +56.5226 (+61.29%).

2021 Avg (December) 148.7497

2020 Avg (December) 92.2272

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	93.4357	90.9421	92.9626
February	95.1750	92.1272	93.5497
March	97.5882	92.2195	93.9148
April	143.4306	96.0577	122.9099
May	134.9841	120.8457	126.8117
June	135.1078	120.6078	128.0006
July	148.6788	121.8245	134.9877
August	155.8961	129.4016	145.1192
September	155.9208	141.8490	151.7637
October	156.3060	133.7348	144.8677
November	156.8298	133.9922	148.6220
December	156.8842	133.7762	148.7497