YEARLY HIGH
0.3370 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.2931 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3132 XOF

2011 LBP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LBP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.3370. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 0.2931.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0438 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3269 to the December average rate of 0.3305, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.3370 was down 7.58% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.3646, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,685 XOF
2010 Average 1,648 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,466 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 219.16 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.3334
0.2989
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.3111, compared to 0.3153 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3153

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.0187 XOF (High: 0.3279 / Low: 0.3092). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0071 XOF (High: 0.3069 / Low: 0.2998).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0187
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0071

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0096 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.3305) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3309), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.11%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.3305
2010 Avg (December) 0.3309

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3364 0.3185 0.3269
February 0.3239 0.3159 0.3200
March 0.3166 0.3075 0.3122
April 0.3076 0.2938 0.3026
May 0.3096 0.2931 0.3030
June 0.3057 0.2967 0.3018
July 0.3083 0.2988 0.3035
August 0.3069 0.2998 0.3036
September 0.3212 0.3035 0.3147
October 0.3279 0.3092 0.3178
November 0.3291 0.3161 0.3215
December 0.3370 0.3232 0.3305