2011 TOP to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |