YEARLY HIGH
507.5639 XOF
YEARLY LOW
440.4610 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
471.8185 XOF

2011 IMP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the IMP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 507.5639. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 440.4610.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 67.1029 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 491.2520 to the December average rate of 497.9425, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 507.5639 was down 7.53% compared to the 2010 peak of 548.8679, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,537,819 XOF
2010 Average 2,477,862 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 2,202,305 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 335,514.29 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

502.2106
450.9936
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IMP 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 468.3435, compared to 475.2935 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.9500 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 468.3435
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 475.2935

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 28.2917 XOF (High: 506.5128 / Low: 478.2211). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.7786 XOF (High: 463.4551 / Low: 452.6764).

January Spread (Volatile) ±28.2917
August Spread (Stable) ±10.7786

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 14.2417 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.2417

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 497.9425) against the same month in 2010 (average: 496.9960), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9465 (+0.19%).

2011 Avg (December) 497.9425
2010 Avg (December) 496.9960

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 506.5128 478.2211 491.2520
February 486.6316 475.1389 481.2332
March 475.5815 462.1070 469.5034
April 463.1844 442.3123 455.2617
May 466.3214 440.4610 456.9177
June 462.4070 448.6276 455.8928
July 465.6448 452.3171 459.0377
August 463.4551 452.6764 457.9179
September 483.9383 456.8964 474.0721
October 493.6765 465.8786 478.5979
November 495.6990 476.0815 484.1930
December 507.5639 487.0446 497.9425