YEARLY HIGH
3.4094 CDF
YEARLY LOW
3.1191 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2598 CDF

2011 MRO to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MRO to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 3.4094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 3.1191.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2903 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2351 to the December average rate of 3.1594, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 3.4094 was down 2.60% compared to the 2010 peak of 3.5003, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,047 CDF
2010 Average 16,367 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 15,595 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,451.64 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

3.3841
3.1389
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO to CDF 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 3.2870, compared to 3.2326 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0544 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2870
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2326

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.1667 CDF (High: 3.3730 / Low: 3.2063). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0606 CDF (High: 3.3446 / Low: 3.2840).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1667
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0606

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0711 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0711

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 3.3637) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3.3270), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0367 (+1.10%).

2011 Avg (May) 3.3637
2010 Avg (May) 3.3270

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2958 3.1541 3.2351
February 3.3128 3.1800 3.2469
March 3.2891 3.1708 3.2357
April 3.3730 3.2063 3.3142
May 3.4094 3.3299 3.3637
June 3.3994 3.2815 3.3265
July 3.3446 3.2840 3.3119
August 3.3313 3.2186 3.2793
September 3.2964 3.2318 3.2597
October 3.2587 3.1379 3.1886
November 3.2543 3.1456 3.1967
December 3.1964 3.1191 3.1594