YEARLY HIGH
0.0045 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0039 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0042 BBD

2011 XAF to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the XAF to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.0045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0040 to the December average rate of 0.0040, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0045 was up 8.40% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0042, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23 BBD
2010 Average 20 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 20 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.96 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0044
0.0040
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XAF to BBD 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 0.0042, compared to 0.0042 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0042
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0042

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0004 BBD (High: 0.0045 / Low: 0.0041). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BBD (High: 0.0041 / Low: 0.0040).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.0044) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0039), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+12.35%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.0044
2010 Avg (May) 0.0039

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0041 0.0039 0.0040
February 0.0041 0.0040 0.0041
March 0.0041 0.0041 0.0041
April 0.0045 0.0041 0.0044
May 0.0045 0.0043 0.0044
June 0.0045 0.0043 0.0044
July 0.0044 0.0043 0.0044
August 0.0044 0.0043 0.0044
September 0.0044 0.0041 0.0042
October 0.0042 0.0041 0.0042
November 0.0042 0.0040 0.0041
December 0.0041 0.0039 0.0040