YEARLY HIGH
11.7894 XAF
YEARLY LOW
9.7758 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.7573 XAF

2011 AFN to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the AFN to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 11.7894. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 9.7758.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0136 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.5868 to the December average rate of 10.7324, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 11.7894 was up 0.37% compared to the 2010 peak of 11.7462, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 58,947 XAF
2010 Average 55,434 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 48,879 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,068.01 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

11.7528
9.7608
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to XAF 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 11.0365, compared to 10.4780 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5585 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0365
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4780

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 1.2302 XAF (High: 11.1914 / Low: 9.9611). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1615 XAF (High: 11.5533 / Low: 11.3918).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.2302
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1615

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.8888 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8888

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 11.5868) against the same month in 2010 (average: 10.0269), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5599 (+15.56%).

2011 Avg (January) 11.5868
2010 Avg (January) 10.0269

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.7894 11.4392 11.5868
February 11.5533 11.3918 11.4687
March 11.4229 11.2452 11.3259
April 11.2786 10.2666 10.6171
May 10.8800 10.2516 10.6228
June 10.8112 10.4099 10.5979
July 10.9271 10.5166 10.6798
August 10.7699 10.5234 10.6409
September 11.1914 9.9611 10.8156
October 10.1269 9.7758 9.9268
November 10.6464 9.8938 10.0726
December 11.1228 10.0721 10.7324