YEARLY HIGH
1518.5963 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1381.3006 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1462.0609 CDF

2011 GBP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GBP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 1518.5963. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1381.3006.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 137.2956 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1430.0570 to the December average rate of 1411.3740, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1518.5963 was up 3.48% compared to the 2010 peak of 1467.5333, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,592,981 CDF
2010 Average 6,920,637 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 6,906,503 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 686,478.11 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1501.2629
1403.2023
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 1473.0366, compared to 1451.0852 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 21.9514 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1473.0366
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1451.0852

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 87.1587 CDF (High: 1491.1741 / Low: 1404.0154). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 35.4429 CDF (High: 1494.2247 / Low: 1458.7819).

September Spread (Volatile) ±87.1587
February Spread (Stable) ±35.4429

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 43.7201 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -43.7201

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 1492.2538) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1363.4978), the exchange rate shifted by +128.7559 (+9.44%).

2011 Avg (April) 1492.2538
2010 Avg (April) 1363.4978

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1458.0021 1381.3006 1430.0570
February 1494.2247 1458.7819 1475.9964
March 1494.9948 1454.5467 1474.9504
April 1518.5963 1459.3157 1492.2538
May 1518.3076 1468.7646 1493.0912
June 1499.1606 1445.3831 1471.8706
July 1505.1943 1442.4038 1473.0226
August 1511.3747 1469.1925 1490.8689
September 1491.1741 1404.0154 1447.1488
October 1476.7445 1407.2327 1444.9064
November 1464.8161 1398.6720 1439.1903
December 1428.7311 1391.9016 1411.3740