YEARLY HIGH
0.0677 CVE
YEARLY LOW
0.0541 CVE
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0614 CVE

2012 BIF to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BIF to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.0677. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0136 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0659 to the December average rate of 0.0553, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0677 was down 10.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0752, 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 338 CVE
2011 Average 328 CVE
Yearly Trough Low 271 CVE
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67.75 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0670
0.0542
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to CVE 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 0.0638, compared to 0.0591 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0638
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0591

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0054 CVE (High: 0.0658 / Low: 0.0604). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 CVE (High: 0.0581 / Low: 0.0569).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0659) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0727), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0068 (-9.38%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0659
2011 Avg (January) 0.0727

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0677 0.0645 0.0659
February 0.0653 0.0632 0.0642
March 0.0653 0.0638 0.0644
April 0.0658 0.0604 0.0638
May 0.0634 0.0605 0.0619
June 0.0638 0.0616 0.0627
July 0.0644 0.0617 0.0631
August 0.0628 0.0611 0.0620
September 0.0613 0.0570 0.0590
October 0.0581 0.0569 0.0574
November 0.0588 0.0559 0.0576
December 0.0569 0.0541 0.0553