YEARLY HIGH
2.8541 XAF
YEARLY LOW
2.4826 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6742 XAF

2011 DJF to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the DJF to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 2.8541. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 2.4826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3715 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8051 to the December average rate of 2.7955, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.8541 was down 3.88% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.9692, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,271 XAF
2010 Average 14,089 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 12,413 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,857.74 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.8289
2.5426
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 2.6720, compared to 2.6765 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6720
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6765

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.2449 XAF (High: 2.7289 / Low: 2.4840). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0391 XAF (High: 2.7970 / Low: 2.7579).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.2449
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0391

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1725 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1725

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 2.8051) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.7179), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0871 (+3.21%).

2011 Avg (January) 2.8051
2010 Avg (January) 2.7179

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8541 2.7693 2.8051
February 2.7970 2.7579 2.7764
March 2.7638 2.7225 2.7426
April 2.7289 2.4840 2.5701
May 2.6346 2.4826 2.5715
June 2.6170 2.5178 2.5665
July 2.6458 2.5466 2.5854
August 2.6066 2.5465 2.5748
September 2.7271 2.5846 2.6768
October 2.7530 2.6562 2.6988
November 2.7900 2.6893 2.7275
December 2.8420 2.7386 2.7955