2011 BIF to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0140 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.0112 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0131 ETB

2011 BIF to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BIF to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 0.0140. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0112 to the December average rate of 0.0134, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0140 was up 24.43% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0113, 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 70 ETB

2010 Average 51 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 56 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.34 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0142

0.0109

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to ETB 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 0.0124, compared to 0.0138 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0124

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0138

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0026 ETB (High: 0.0138 / Low: 0.0112). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ETB (High: 0.0113 / Low: 0.0112).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.0139) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0112), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+24.67%).

2011 Avg (November) 0.0139

2010 Avg (November) 0.0112

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0113	0.0112	0.0112
February	0.0113	0.0112	0.0112
March	0.0113	0.0112	0.0112
April	0.0138	0.0112	0.0134
May	0.0139	0.0137	0.0137
June	0.0138	0.0137	0.0138
July	0.0139	0.0138	0.0138
August	0.0140	0.0138	0.0139
September	0.0140	0.0139	0.0139
October	0.0140	0.0139	0.0139
November	0.0140	0.0135	0.0139
December	0.0140	0.0131	0.0134