YEARLY HIGH
1518.8819 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1377.3680 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1461.6277 CDF

2011 GIP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GIP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 1518.8819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1377.3680.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 141.5139 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1428.9258 to the December average rate of 1412.3868, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1518.8819 was up 3.61% compared to the 2010 peak of 1465.9675, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,594,409 CDF
2010 Average 6,919,176 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 6,886,840 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 707,569.34 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1501.5091
1404.2848
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 1472.5986, compared to 1450.6567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 21.9419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1472.5986
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1450.6567

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 84.7513 CDF (High: 1491.1064 / Low: 1406.3550). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 37.4646 CDF (High: 1493.1624 / Low: 1455.6978).

September Spread (Volatile) ±84.7513
February Spread (Stable) ±37.4646

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 42.7340 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -42.7340

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 1491.8741) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1362.6839), the exchange rate shifted by +129.1901 (+9.48%).

2011 Avg (April) 1491.8741
2010 Avg (April) 1362.6839

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1453.4221 1377.3680 1428.9258
February 1493.1624 1455.6978 1475.4374
March 1498.8865 1452.5529 1474.2301
April 1518.8819 1456.2794 1491.8741
May 1518.2967 1469.4535 1493.4071
June 1503.1479 1444.6908 1471.7174
July 1505.0333 1436.9890 1470.9777
August 1513.6597 1470.0645 1490.5530
September 1491.1064 1406.3550 1447.8190
October 1475.2987 1400.5051 1443.6228
November 1465.9086 1399.4719 1438.5812
December 1430.4752 1392.3647 1412.3868