2012 BIF to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0047 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.0040 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0043 EGP

2012 BIF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BIF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 6, valuing the pair at 0.0047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 0.0040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0047 to the December average rate of 0.0040, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0047 was down 10.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0053, 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 24 EGP

2011 Average 25 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 20 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.53 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0047

0.0040

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to EGP 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 0.0045, compared to 0.0041 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0045

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0041

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0003 EGP (High: 0.0047 / Low: 0.0044). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 EGP (High: 0.0042 / Low: 0.0041).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 0.0046) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0049), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-6.35%).

2012 Avg (April) 0.0046

2011 Avg (April) 0.0049

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0047	0.0046	0.0047
February	0.0047	0.0046	0.0046
March	0.0047	0.0046	0.0046
April	0.0047	0.0044	0.0046
May	0.0044	0.0043	0.0043
June	0.0043	0.0043	0.0043
July	0.0043	0.0042	0.0042
August	0.0042	0.0042	0.0042
September	0.0043	0.0041	0.0042
October	0.0042	0.0041	0.0041
November	0.0041	0.0040	0.0041
December	0.0041	0.0040	0.0040