YEARLY HIGH
867.1612 BIF
YEARLY LOW
715.8001 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
786.3033 BIF

2012 ANG to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ANG to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 867.1612. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 715.8001.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 151.3611 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 725.4606 to the December average rate of 854.8558, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 867.1612 was up 17.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 737.5927, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,335,806 BIF
2011 Average 3,389,838 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,579,000 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 756,805.40 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

867.8218
712.2302
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 745.7797, compared to 826.8269 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 81.0472 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 745.7797
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 826.8269

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 56.3380 BIF (High: 772.1381 / Low: 715.8001). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.8735 BIF (High: 730.5589 / Low: 718.6854).

April Spread (Volatile) ±56.3380
February Spread (Stable) ±11.8735

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.3718 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3718

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 854.8558) against the same month in 2011 (average: 719.8091), the exchange rate shifted by +135.0468 (+18.76%).

2012 Avg (December) 854.8558
2011 Avg (December) 719.8091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 739.1226 717.3548 725.4606
February 730.5589 718.6854 726.5680
March 730.0761 716.1698 725.1961
April 772.1381 715.8001 734.9346
May 789.4329 760.8355 777.4870
June 793.5829 779.0871 785.0318
July 816.0091 790.0345 803.1103
August 817.8729 805.0388 812.9415
September 831.8340 805.2046 818.0413
October 838.3207 821.9498 832.3887
November 855.0269 826.2156 839.6237
December 867.1612 838.0832 854.8558