YEARLY HIGH
39.8021 XOF
YEARLY LOW
26.1737 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.1681 XOF

2011 ETB to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ETB to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 39.8021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 26.1737.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.6284 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.6005 to the December average rate of 28.8668, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 39.8021 was down 18.85% compared to the 2010 peak of 49.0467, 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 199,011 XOF
2010 Average 214,178 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 130,868 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,142.22 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

39.7751
25.6807
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 32.5678, compared to 27.7684 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.7994 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.5678
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.7684

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 9.8820 XOF (High: 36.1854 / Low: 26.3034). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6772 XOF (High: 27.2223 / Low: 26.5451).

April Spread (Volatile) ±9.8820
August Spread (Stable) ±0.6772

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 8.4797 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.4797

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 38.6005) against the same month in 2010 (average: 42.6733), the exchange rate shifted by -4.0728 (-9.54%).

2011 Avg (January) 38.6005
2010 Avg (January) 42.6733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 39.8021 37.5291 38.6005
February 38.1499 37.2321 37.7296
March 37.2234 36.1170 36.7238
April 36.1854 26.3034 28.2441
May 27.6903 26.1737 27.1402
June 27.3395 26.5405 26.9686
July 27.4485 26.5627 27.0195
August 27.2223 26.5451 26.8552
September 28.2922 26.7628 27.7288
October 28.8505 27.2040 27.9542
November 28.8049 27.7917 28.1857
December 29.3880 28.2818 28.8668