YEARLY HIGH
295.4423 XAF
YEARLY LOW
242.0166 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
271.0217 XAF

2011 TOP to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the TOP to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 295.4423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 242.0166.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.4258 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 267.9328 to the December average rate of 286.8979, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 295.4423 was up 8.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 273.1253, 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 1,477,212 XAF
2010 Average 1,300,008 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,210,083 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 267,128.84 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

290.6471
245.6571
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP to XAF 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 261.1746, compared to 280.8688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.6942 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 261.1746
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 280.8688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was July, with a trading range of 21.8068 XAF (High: 284.7921 / Low: 262.9852). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7571 XAF (High: 268.1633 / Low: 264.4061).

July Spread (Volatile) ±21.8068
February Spread (Stable) ±3.7571

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 13.2540 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.2540

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 286.8979) against the same month in 2010 (average: 267.6260), the exchange rate shifted by +19.2720 (+7.20%).

2011 Avg (December) 286.8979
2010 Avg (December) 267.6260

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 271.5941 265.2682 267.9328
February 268.1633 264.4061 266.1506
March 266.2151 259.6701 262.6603
April 263.0692 242.0166 249.4063
May 266.2905 248.3682 258.8459
June 267.2707 256.6135 262.0517
July 284.7921 262.9852 272.7803
August 286.3275 274.6902 279.4073
September 287.6151 276.6512 282.9858
October 284.2554 274.2836 279.6923
November 288.8341 275.9774 283.4492
December 295.4423 280.6796 286.8979