YEARLY HIGH
0.0005 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0004 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0005 GBP

2012 BIF to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BIF to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.0005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0001 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0005 to the December average rate of 0.0004, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0005 was down 10.97% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0006, 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 3 GBP
2011 Average 3 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 2 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.53 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0005
0.0004
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to GBP 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 0.0005, compared to 0.0004 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0005
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0004

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0000 GBP (High: 0.0005 / Low: 0.0004). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 GBP (High: 0.0004 / Low: 0.0004).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0000
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0005) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0006), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-11.13%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0005
2011 Avg (January) 0.0006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005
February 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005
March 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005
April 0.0005 0.0004 0.0005
May 0.0005 0.0004 0.0005
June 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005
July 0.0005 0.0004 0.0004
August 0.0004 0.0004 0.0004
September 0.0004 0.0004 0.0004
October 0.0004 0.0004 0.0004
November 0.0004 0.0004 0.0004
December 0.0004 0.0004 0.0004