YEARLY HIGH
16.2083 GNF
YEARLY LOW
13.5284 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.5630 GNF

2011 XAF to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the XAF to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 16.2083. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 13.5284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6799 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.4891 to the December average rate of 13.9124, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 16.2083 was up 12.61% compared to the 2010 peak of 14.3937, 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 81,041 GNF
2010 Average 55,796 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 67,642 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,399.67 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

15.6238
13.7180
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to GNF 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 14.9407, compared to 14.1854 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7553 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.9407
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.1854

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 1.8129 GNF (High: 16.2083 / Low: 14.3954). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5343 GNF (High: 14.8047 / Low: 14.2703).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.8129
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5343

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.8068 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 15.4551) against the same month in 2010 (average: 9.7884), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6668 (+57.89%).

2011 Avg (May) 15.4551
2010 Avg (May) 9.7884

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.4416 13.7258 14.4891
February 15.6191 14.6733 14.9345
March 15.5961 14.3522 14.6392
April 15.9675 14.6082 15.4649
May 16.2083 14.3954 15.4551
June 14.9556 14.3643 14.6612
July 14.8047 14.2703 14.5501
August 15.5202 14.3554 14.6836
September 14.3650 13.5284 13.8768
October 14.5194 13.6453 14.0867
November 14.4407 13.6961 14.0027
December 14.3351 13.5659 13.9124