YEARLY HIGH
791.0351 XOF
YEARLY LOW
725.9200 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
756.3741 XOF

2011 GBP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GBP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 791.0351. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 725.9200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 65.1151 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 774.7278 to the December average rate of 776.8793, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 791.0351 was down 2.26% compared to the 2010 peak of 809.3485, 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 3,955,176 XOF
2010 Average 3,826,048 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 3,629,600 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 325,575.58 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

780.6621
735.2687
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 756.7549, compared to 755.9933 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7616 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 756.7549
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 755.9933

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was March, with a trading range of 33.2448 XOF (High: 775.4268 / Low: 742.1819). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.8161 XOF (High: 761.9063 / Low: 749.0901).

March Spread (Volatile) ±33.2448
October Spread (Stable) ±12.8161

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 17.6080 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.6080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 774.7278) against the same month in 2010 (average: 742.3777), the exchange rate shifted by +32.3501 (+4.36%).

2011 Avg (January) 774.7278
2010 Avg (January) 742.3777

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 791.0351 760.4967 774.7278
February 782.7872 769.1232 775.9973
March 775.4268 742.1819 758.3894
April 753.8434 737.3815 745.3918
May 760.5789 727.6102 746.9719
June 749.4333 727.9380 739.0515
July 752.7961 725.9200 741.2999
August 757.2832 739.9374 749.0710
September 759.7195 739.7300 748.8302
October 761.9063 749.0901 754.6755
November 774.1837 758.4283 765.2040
December 787.9311 762.7972 776.8793