YEARLY HIGH
72.1373 CDF
YEARLY LOW
52.1066 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.2106 CDF

2011 ETB to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ETB to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 72.1373. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 52.1066.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.0308 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 71.2387 to the December average rate of 52.4412, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 72.1373 was down 14.22% compared to the 2010 peak of 84.0917, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 360,687 CDF
2010 Average 386,912 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 260,533 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 100,153.91 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

73.6949
50.5091
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to CDF 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 63.1441, compared to 53.2770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.8671 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.1441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.2770

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 16.9515 CDF (High: 70.9296 / Low: 53.9781). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4962 CDF (High: 53.8573 / Low: 53.3612).

April Spread (Volatile) ±16.9515
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4962

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 14.9311 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.9311

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 71.7628) against the same month in 2010 (average: 83.1597), the exchange rate shifted by -11.3969 (-13.70%).

2011 Avg (February) 71.7628
2010 Avg (February) 83.1597

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 71.9481 69.8053 71.2387
February 72.1373 71.1619 71.7628
March 72.0129 70.9399 71.4216
April 70.9296 53.9781 56.4905
May 54.3977 53.8671 54.2440
June 54.3370 53.3245 53.7071
July 54.1066 53.4232 53.6875
August 53.7322 53.0101 53.4480
September 53.8573 53.3612 53.5726
October 53.9412 52.9606 53.5099
November 53.3991 52.3355 53.0030
December 52.8111 52.1066 52.4412