YEARLY HIGH
257.9869 XOF
YEARLY LOW
234.4322 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
244.8431 XOF

2021 TOP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the TOP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 257.9869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 234.4322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.5547 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 236.3553 to the December average rate of 253.9481, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 257.9869 was down 1.92% compared to the 2020 peak of 263.0505, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,289,935 XOF
2020 Average 1,249,499 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,172,161 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 117,773.74 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

256.6080
234.4557
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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: JanтАУJun) was 239.8448, compared to 249.8414 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 9.9966 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 239.8448
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 249.8414

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 7.4929 XOF (High: 244.4243 / Low: 236.9314). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2584 XOF (High: 254.7274 / Low: 252.4690).

March Spread (Volatile) ┬▒7.4929
December Spread (Stable) ┬▒2.2584

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0807 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0807

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 254.7619) against the same month in 2020 (average: 240.6368), the exchange rate shifted by +14.1252 (+5.87%).

2021 Avg (November) 254.7619
2020 Avg (November) 240.6368

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Month High Low Average
January 238.5019 234.4322 236.3553
February 239.1552 234.9527 236.3017
March 244.4243 236.9314 241.7693
April 243.4496 238.8429 240.9211
May 241.7659 238.0968 239.8405
June 247.0647 241.1310 243.8808
July 247.0951 243.8345 245.6594
August 248.0754 244.1912 246.2009
September 249.4757 245.4081 247.4258
October 254.1422 248.9089 251.0520
November 257.9869 251.6147 254.7619
December 254.7274 252.4690 253.9481