YEARLY HIGH
76.1623 CDF
YEARLY LOW
65.4834 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
73.2714 CDF

2011 SCR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SCR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 76.1623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 65.4834.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.6789 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 72.9825 to the December average rate of 67.8366, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 76.1623 was down 6.55% compared to the 2010 peak of 81.5045, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 380,812 CDF
2010 Average 369,223 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 327,417 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,394.37 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

75.2793
67.1600
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 73.9380, compared to 72.6049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3331 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 73.9380
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 72.6049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 4.9273 CDF (High: 70.4108 / Low: 65.4834). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4548 CDF (High: 75.4137 / Low: 72.9589).

December Spread (Volatile) ±4.9273
May Spread (Stable) ±2.4548

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.4940 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4940

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2011: 74.4150) against the same month in 2010 (average: 70.0533), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3617 (+6.23%).

2011 Avg (September) 74.4150
2010 Avg (September) 70.0533

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 74.4075 71.6798 72.9825
February 75.5396 73.0822 74.3044
March 75.5448 72.8556 74.1713
April 75.5712 72.9589 74.4256
May 75.4137 72.9589 73.7601
June 75.2122 72.7431 73.9842
July 75.7443 72.6667 74.6027
August 75.7917 72.7848 74.3684
September 76.1623 73.0506 74.4150
October 74.7189 71.0088 73.0759
November 73.0392 69.0623 71.3306
December 70.4108 65.4834 67.8366