YEARLY HIGH
302.3347 XAF
YEARLY LOW
256.9826 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
284.5136 XAF

2011 BRL to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BRL to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 302.3347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 256.9826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.3520 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 297.5184 to the December average rate of 271.3056, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 302.3347 was up 0.69% compared to the 2010 peak of 300.2767, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 7,558,366 XAF
2010 Average 7,118,382 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 6,424,565 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,133,801.17 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

300.1691
268.3612
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 291.0606, compared to 277.9666 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.0941 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 291.0606
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 277.9666

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 29.8476 XAF (High: 286.8302 / Low: 256.9826). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6911 XAF (High: 298.0215 / Low: 294.3303).

September Spread (Volatile) ±29.8476
February Spread (Stable) ±3.6911

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 12.2550 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.2550

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 297.5184) against the same month in 2010 (average: 271.2933), the exchange rate shifted by +26.2251 (+9.67%).

2011 Avg (January) 297.5184
2010 Avg (January) 271.2933

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 302.3347 292.9578 297.5184
February 298.0215 294.3303 295.9720
March 297.6116 290.4029 293.8695
April 299.7842 280.2174 288.3710
May 288.6178 273.7008 283.4413
June 290.0095 283.2971 287.1916
July 297.7584 290.2287 293.8891
August 294.3580 281.7827 286.3378
September 286.8302 256.9826 274.0828
October 280.0167 257.6780 271.0118
November 276.6209 261.7319 271.1723
December 274.1551 269.4876 271.3056