YEARLY HIGH
0.3510 NGN
YEARLY LOW
0.3010 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3283 NGN

2011 XAF to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the XAF to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.3510. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.3010.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0500 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3061 to the December average rate of 0.3262, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.3510 was up 11.05% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.3161, 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 1,755 NGN
2010 Average 1,509 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 1,505 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 249.90 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.3452
0.3026
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to NGN 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 0.3260, compared to 0.3305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3260
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0317 NGN (High: 0.3503 / Low: 0.3186). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 NGN (High: 0.3129 / Low: 0.3071).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0317
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0101 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.3417) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.2952), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0465 (+15.76%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.3417
2010 Avg (May) 0.2952

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3091 0.3010 0.3061
February 0.3129 0.3071 0.3099
March 0.3225 0.3130 0.3182
April 0.3503 0.3186 0.3388
May 0.3510 0.3344 0.3417
June 0.3472 0.3349 0.3415
July 0.3371 0.3229 0.3314
August 0.3438 0.3268 0.3357
September 0.3369 0.3228 0.3286
October 0.3406 0.3242 0.3336
November 0.3326 0.3215 0.3277
December 0.3313 0.3201 0.3262