YEARLY HIGH
0.3505 XAF
YEARLY LOW
0.3177 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3330 XAF

2010 LBP to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the LBP to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 0.3505. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.3177.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0328 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3210 to the December average rate of 0.3337, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,753 XAF
Yearly Average 1,665 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,588 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 164.18 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.3495
0.3184
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.3328, compared to 0.3332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3328
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0154 XAF (High: 0.3471 / Low: 0.3317). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 XAF (High: 0.3327 / Low: 0.3284).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0154
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0101 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for June 2010 is 0.3469.

2010 Avg (June) 0.3469
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3241 0.3177 0.3210
February 0.3294 0.3240 0.3275
March 0.3321 0.3271 0.3294
April 0.3327 0.3284 0.3307
May 0.3471 0.3317 0.3413
June 0.3505 0.3447 0.3469
July 0.3463 0.3353 0.3394
August 0.3410 0.3328 0.3371
September 0.3405 0.3277 0.3354
October 0.3276 0.3233 0.3253
November 0.3366 0.3216 0.3284
December 0.3355 0.3304 0.3337