YEARLY HIGH
39.4062 STD
YEARLY LOW
33.4769 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
36.5149 STD

2010 XAF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the XAF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 39.4062. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 33.4769.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9293 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.9306 to the December average rate of 37.0411, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 197,031 STD
Yearly Average 182,574 STD
Yearly Trough Low 167,384 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,646.63 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

38.8819
33.4805
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to STD 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 35.9895, compared to 37.0402 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0508 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.9895
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.0402

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was June, with a trading range of 4.9050 STD (High: 39.4062 / Low: 34.5012). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5074 STD (High: 36.3864 / Low: 35.8790).

June Spread (Volatile) ±4.9050
October Spread (Stable) ±0.5074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 1.1849 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1849

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for June 2010 is 38.4317.

2010 Avg (June) 38.4317
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.3777 33.4769 33.9306
February 36.8609 33.6659 35.4908
March 36.7679 36.1561 36.4829
April 36.5935 36.0314 36.2737
May 36.5949 34.6006 35.3272
June 39.4062 34.5012 38.4317
July 38.5049 37.1239 37.8643
August 37.9227 36.9914 37.5086
September 37.7050 36.4287 37.3190
October 36.3864 35.8790 36.1341
November 37.3205 35.5983 36.3742
December 37.3457 36.7775 37.0411