YEARLY HIGH
14.6160 BIF
YEARLY LOW
11.8114 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.9755 BIF

2012 ALL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ALL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 14.6160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 11.8114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8046 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1133 to the December average rate of 14.3056, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 14.6160 was up 14.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.8194, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ALL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 73,080 BIF
2011 Average 59,999 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 59,057 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,022.79 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

14.5249
11.8940
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL to BIF 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 12.4344, compared to 13.5166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0822 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.4344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.5166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 1.0441 BIF (High: 13.0297 / Low: 11.9856). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2726 BIF (High: 12.3676 / Low: 12.0950).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.0441
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2726

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1000 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 14.3056) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.2692), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0364 (+16.60%).

2012 Avg (December) 14.3056
2011 Avg (December) 12.2692

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.3534 11.8114 12.1133
February 12.5138 12.1827 12.3593
March 12.3676 12.0950 12.2593
April 13.0297 11.9856 12.3694
May 13.0300 12.4517 12.7840
June 12.9582 12.4968 12.7213
July 13.0065 12.5306 12.7688
August 13.1285 12.8550 13.0261
September 13.8693 13.0909 13.4890
October 13.9147 13.4993 13.7798
November 14.1330 13.4648 13.7304
December 14.6160 13.9226 14.3056