YEARLY HIGH
0.0282 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0244 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0262 SCR

2011 XAF to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the XAF to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 0.0282. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0039 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0249 to the December average rate of 0.0268, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0282 was up 9.75% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0257, 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 141 SCR
2010 Average 121 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 122 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.26 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0273
0.0247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to SCR 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 0.0260, compared to 0.0264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0260
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0032 SCR (High: 0.0282 / Low: 0.0250). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 SCR (High: 0.0253 / Low: 0.0245).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.0268) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0241), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+11.28%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.0268
2010 Avg (April) 0.0241

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0255 0.0244 0.0249
February 0.0253 0.0245 0.0250
March 0.0259 0.0248 0.0253
April 0.0282 0.0250 0.0268
May 0.0282 0.0262 0.0271
June 0.0275 0.0262 0.0269
July 0.0274 0.0258 0.0266
August 0.0277 0.0264 0.0268
September 0.0271 0.0253 0.0259
October 0.0271 0.0254 0.0261
November 0.0271 0.0259 0.0263
December 0.0276 0.0262 0.0268