YEARLY HIGH
359.3029 XAF
YEARLY LOW
292.0343 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
307.9560 XAF

2011 GHS to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 359.3029. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 292.0343.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 67.2686 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 331.7106 to the December average rate of 303.6676, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 359.3029 was down 2.99% compared to the 2010 peak of 370.3947, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,796,514 XAF
2010 Average 1,747,193 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,460,172 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 336,342.86 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

335.1291
294.1067
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to XAF 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 314.3269, compared to 301.5852 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.7417 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 314.3269
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 301.5852

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 47.1830 XAF (High: 359.3029 / Low: 312.1199). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.1153 XAF (High: 305.1428 / Low: 297.0275).

February Spread (Volatile) ±47.1830
August Spread (Stable) ±8.1153

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 16.9122 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.9122

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 327.9048) against the same month in 2010 (average: 344.5649), the exchange rate shifted by -16.6601 (-4.84%).

2011 Avg (February) 327.9048
2010 Avg (February) 344.5649

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 343.3084 314.3919 331.7106
February 359.3029 312.1199 327.9048
March 324.7782 316.1851 319.7812
April 322.7841 294.1138 302.8690
May 309.9776 292.0343 302.7932
June 307.0459 293.7660 300.9024
July 309.7747 297.3835 303.4632
August 305.1428 297.0275 300.0648
September 313.0195 299.9612 305.5181
October 304.8095 292.9343 297.5252
November 302.3295 293.0550 299.2721
December 309.4959 295.6065 303.6676