2012 GBP to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

842.9259 XOF

YEARLY LOW

775.0052 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

809.0252 XOF

2012 GBP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GBP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 842.9259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 775.0052.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 67.9207 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 788.5170 to the December average rate of 807.1822, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 842.9259 was up 6.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 791.0351, 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 4,214,629 XOF

2011 Average 3,781,434 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 3,875,026 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 339,603.41 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

836.8824

779.8591

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 797.7443, compared to 820.3060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.5616 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 797.7443

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 820.3060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 29.8149 XOF (High: 842.9259 / Low: 813.1109). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.9936 XOF (High: 792.2675 / Low: 781.2740).

July Spread (Volatile) ±29.8149

March Spread (Stable) ±10.9936

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 10.5804 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.5804

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 832.1304) against the same month in 2011 (average: 741.2999), the exchange rate shifted by +90.8305 (+12.25%).

2012 Avg (July) 832.1304

2011 Avg (July) 741.2999

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	795.5061	782.3552	788.5170
February	794.7850	775.0052	784.6110
March	792.2675	781.2740	786.2448
April	806.1433	783.1972	798.1862
May	821.4293	803.5343	815.4318
June	820.9058	809.1739	813.4752
July	842.9259	813.1109	832.1304
August	838.5811	825.3624	831.9459
September	828.8442	811.7359	821.3655
October	821.1439	805.0964	812.9409
November	821.7447	808.4894	816.2710
December	814.8867	799.3169	807.1822