2012 AUD to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1609.3327 BIF

YEARLY LOW

1317.8092 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1453.2091 BIF

2012 AUD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AUD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 1609.3327. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 1317.8092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 291.5235 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1350.7063 to the December average rate of 1594.0566, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1609.3327 was up 19.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 1350.9854, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,046,663 BIF

2011 Average 6,251,392 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 6,589,046 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,457,617.49 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1618.3916

1326.3713

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 1377.5811, compared to 1528.8370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 151.2560 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1377.5811

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1528.8370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 122.0506 BIF (High: 1439.8597 / Low: 1317.8092). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 26.7712 BIF (High: 1406.5415 / Low: 1379.7704).

April Spread (Volatile) ±122.0506

February Spread (Stable) ±26.7712

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 25.4723 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -25.4723

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1594.0566) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1305.4501), the exchange rate shifted by +288.6064 (+22.11%).

2012 Avg (December) 1594.0566

2011 Avg (December) 1305.4501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1380.7831	1323.6859	1350.7063
February	1406.5415	1379.7704	1393.8845
March	1401.9707	1341.3067	1368.4123
April	1439.8597	1317.8092	1362.6164
May	1424.1545	1353.5971	1388.2127
June	1448.9970	1353.0122	1401.6542
July	1520.3689	1435.9144	1471.4612
August	1529.9114	1486.1018	1511.9145
September	1546.5504	1466.2218	1514.3131
October	1545.6671	1510.1159	1526.2678
November	1588.7187	1528.8019	1555.0091
December	1609.3327	1574.3574	1594.0566