2011 BIF to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4463 XOF

YEARLY LOW

0.3593 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3908 XOF

2011 BIF to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BIF to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.4463. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 0.3593.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0870 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4329 to the December average rate of 0.3866, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4463 was down 7.37% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.4818, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,232 XOF

2010 Average 2,181 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 1,797 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 435.01 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.4390

0.3657

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to XOF 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 0.3981, compared to 0.3835 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3981

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3835

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0474 XOF (High: 0.4083 / Low: 0.3608). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 XOF (High: 0.3764 / Low: 0.3689).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0474

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0382 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0382

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.4329) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.4030), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0298 (+7.40%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.4329

2010 Avg (January) 0.4030

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4463	0.4217	0.4329
February	0.4278	0.4183	0.4231
March	0.4172	0.4062	0.4131
April	0.4083	0.3608	0.3748
May	0.3807	0.3593	0.3730
June	0.3767	0.3670	0.3718
July	0.3803	0.3683	0.3742
August	0.3764	0.3689	0.3729
September	0.3939	0.3715	0.3859
October	0.4021	0.3781	0.3892
November	0.4016	0.3798	0.3920
December	0.3960	0.3726	0.3866