YEARLY HIGH
0.0738 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.0616 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0683 XOF

2011 GNF to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GNF to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.0738. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 0.0616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0122 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0681 to the December average rate of 0.0719, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0738 was down 32.14% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1087, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 369 XOF
2010 Average 453 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 308 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60.80 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0726
0.0638
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.0661, compared to 0.0705 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0661
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0705

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.0098 XOF (High: 0.0728 / Low: 0.0630). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 XOF (High: 0.0698 / Low: 0.0675).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0098
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.0709) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0692), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+2.39%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.0709
2010 Avg (October) 0.0692

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0728 0.0630 0.0681
February 0.0667 0.0623 0.0653
March 0.0675 0.0621 0.0658
April 0.0657 0.0627 0.0645
May 0.0695 0.0616 0.0648
June 0.0694 0.0669 0.0682
July 0.0698 0.0675 0.0687
August 0.0697 0.0647 0.0682
September 0.0737 0.0692 0.0718
October 0.0738 0.0683 0.0709
November 0.0730 0.0693 0.0713
December 0.0737 0.0697 0.0719