YEARLY HIGH
4.5727 XOF
YEARLY LOW
4.0137 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2687 XOF

2011 LKR to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LKR to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 4.5727. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 4.0137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5591 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.4317 to the December average rate of 4.3736, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 4.5727 was down 5.31% compared to the 2010 peak of 4.8290, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,864 XOF
2010 Average 21,909 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 20,068 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,795.28 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

4.4619
4.0990
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 4.2470, compared to 4.2903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0434 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.2470
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.2660 XOF (High: 4.5727 / Low: 4.3067). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1034 XOF (High: 4.2258 / Low: 4.1224).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2660
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1034

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 0.1269 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 4.4317) against the same month in 2010 (average: 4.0190), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4127 (+10.27%).

2011 Avg (January) 4.4317
2010 Avg (January) 4.0190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5727 4.3067 4.4317
February 4.3884 4.2843 4.3417
March 4.3229 4.1865 4.2562
April 4.1983 4.0263 4.1293
May 4.2428 4.0137 4.1620
June 4.2210 4.1008 4.1611
July 4.2540 4.1319 4.1931
August 4.2258 4.1224 4.1720
September 4.3890 4.1540 4.3067
October 4.4815 4.2323 4.3458
November 4.4213 4.2618 4.3509
December 4.4572 4.2772 4.3736