YEARLY HIGH
87.2587 XOF
YEARLY LOW
73.9125 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
79.3828 XOF

2011 EGP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the EGP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 87.2587. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 73.9125.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.3462 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.5085 to the December average rate of 82.7185, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 87.2587 was down 9.78% compared to the 2010 peak of 96.7204, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 436,293 XOF
2010 Average 439,624 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 369,562 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,730.95 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

85.3157
75.6289
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 79.2365, compared to 79.5291 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2926 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 79.2365
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 79.5291

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 5.4885 XOF (High: 87.2587 / Low: 81.7702). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0087 XOF (High: 82.7478 / Low: 80.7391).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.4885
February Spread (Stable) ±2.0087

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 2.7906 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7906

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 84.5085) against the same month in 2010 (average: 84.3195), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1890 (+0.22%).

2011 Avg (January) 84.5085
2010 Avg (January) 84.3195

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 87.2587 81.7702 84.5085
February 82.7478 80.7391 81.8546
March 80.5938 77.4898 79.2267
April 77.7777 74.3481 76.4361
May 78.2474 73.9125 76.7764
June 77.9185 75.4359 76.6166
July 78.3924 75.8629 77.0526
August 78.1898 75.7408 76.8574
September 81.0139 76.7111 79.4694
October 82.8064 78.0830 80.1801
November 82.5504 79.7726 80.8963
December 84.2288 81.0637 82.7185