2010 BBD to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 BBD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the BBD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 263.8464. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 239.1318.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.7147 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 241.5168 to the December average rate of 250.5948, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.
BBD to XAF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 250.3110, compared to 250.4638 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1529 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 11.0363 XAF (High: 252.6900 / Low: 241.6537). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3603 XAF (High: 246.1815 / Low: 242.8212).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 7.7062 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for June 2010 is 260.8497.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 243.9453 | 239.1318 | 241.5168 |
| February | 248.0976 | 243.7942 | 246.6060 |
| March | 249.4739 | 245.6599 | 247.4110 |
| April | 250.3372 | 246.9725 | 248.7768 |
| May | 260.6895 | 249.6863 | 256.7054 |
| June | 263.8464 | 258.8705 | 260.8497 |
| July | 260.1647 | 252.0046 | 255.0046 |
| August | 256.5617 | 250.2625 | 253.8093 |
| September | 255.6809 | 246.6813 | 252.2398 |
| October | 246.1815 | 242.8212 | 244.5336 |
| November | 252.6900 | 241.6537 | 246.6010 |
| December | 252.0526 | 248.5862 | 250.5948 |