2011 BIF to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8107 CDF

YEARLY LOW

0.6811 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7549 CDF

2011 BIF to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BIF to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 4, valuing the pair at 0.8107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.6811.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1297 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7989 to the December average rate of 0.7023, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.8107 was down 1.10% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.8198, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,054 CDF

2010 Average 3,940 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 3,405 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 648.29 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.8151

0.6921

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to CDF 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 0.7738, compared to 0.7360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0379 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7738

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0596 CDF (High: 0.8001 / Low: 0.7405). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 CDF (High: 0.7484 / Low: 0.7409).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0596

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0532 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0532

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2011: 0.8033) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.7983), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0050 (+0.63%).

2011 Avg (March) 0.8033

2010 Avg (March) 0.7983

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8046	0.7871	0.7989
February	0.8087	0.7988	0.8048
March	0.8107	0.7981	0.8033
April	0.8001	0.7405	0.7502
May	0.7484	0.7409	0.7454
June	0.7486	0.7343	0.7404
July	0.7523	0.7386	0.7434
August	0.7494	0.7346	0.7423
September	0.7524	0.7414	0.7456
October	0.7524	0.7379	0.7450
November	0.7444	0.7118	0.7371
December	0.7357	0.6811	0.7023