YEARLY HIGH
0.1656 BDT
YEARLY LOW
0.1403 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1560 BDT

2011 XAF to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the XAF to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.1656. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.1403.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0253 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1425 to the December average rate of 0.1574, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1656 was up 13.53% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1459, 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 828 BDT
2010 Average 696 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 702 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126.54 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1648
0.1404
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to BDT 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 0.1528, compared to 0.1592 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1528
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1592

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0153 BDT (High: 0.1652 / Low: 0.1499). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 BDT (High: 0.1452 / Low: 0.1430).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0153
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.1604) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1354), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0250 (+18.46%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.1604
2010 Avg (May) 0.1354

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1439 0.1403 0.1425
February 0.1452 0.1430 0.1442
March 0.1501 0.1457 0.1478
April 0.1652 0.1499 0.1598
May 0.1656 0.1569 0.1604
June 0.1649 0.1588 0.1621
July 0.1651 0.1585 0.1623
August 0.1646 0.1615 0.1628
September 0.1606 0.1547 0.1570
October 0.1608 0.1542 0.1579
November 0.1597 0.1548 0.1579
December 0.1625 0.1525 0.1574