YEARLY HIGH
350.4610 XOF
YEARLY LOW
291.5412 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
305.6132 XOF

2011 GHS to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 350.4610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 291.5412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.9198 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 326.9185 to the December average rate of 303.6138, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 350.4610 was down 8.92% compared to the 2010 peak of 384.7654, 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 1,752,305 XOF
2010 Average 1,728,896 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,457,706 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 294,598.99 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

329.9222
293.8778
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 310.0199, compared to 301.2066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.8133 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 310.0199
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 301.2066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 48.0062 XOF (High: 350.4610 / Low: 302.4548). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.1838 XOF (High: 305.4303 / Low: 297.2465).

February Spread (Volatile) ±48.0062
August Spread (Stable) ±8.1838

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 11.7775 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.7775

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 319.8109) against the same month in 2010 (average: 334.7743), the exchange rate shifted by -14.9634 (-4.47%).

2011 Avg (February) 319.8109
2010 Avg (February) 334.7743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 342.8177 305.8555 326.9185
February 350.4610 302.4548 319.8109
March 314.0800 303.6382 308.0334
April 308.2750 294.6784 301.8742
May 309.0569 291.5412 302.7285
June 305.2733 294.8121 300.7538
July 306.9972 297.2095 303.1666
August 305.4303 297.2465 300.2770
September 311.7946 298.3646 304.4498
October 305.8930 291.6267 296.8815
November 302.2442 292.9966 298.8510
December 309.5738 295.8094 303.6138