YEARLY HIGH
7.1343 IDR
YEARLY LOW
6.2538 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.6925 IDR

2012 BIF to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BIF to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 7.1343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 6.2538.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8805 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9779 to the December average rate of 6.3213, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 7.1343 was down 11.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 8.0196, 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 35,672 IDR
2011 Average 36,332 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 31,269 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,402.41 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

7.1203
6.2486
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to IDR 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 6.8881, compared to 6.4970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3911 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.8881
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.4970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.4812 IDR (High: 7.1290 / Low: 6.6479). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0867 IDR (High: 6.5295 / Low: 6.4428).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4812
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0867

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 0.2840 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2840

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 6.9779) against the same month in 2011 (average: 7.9687), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9908 (-12.43%).

2012 Avg (January) 6.9779
2011 Avg (January) 7.9687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.1343 6.8757 6.9779
February 7.0594 6.8559 6.9308
March 7.1265 6.9724 7.0477
April 7.1290 6.6479 6.9701
May 6.8318 6.5767 6.6861
June 6.7822 6.6384 6.7160
July 6.7319 6.5320 6.6130
August 6.6419 6.5109 6.5778
September 6.6971 6.4339 6.5644
October 6.5295 6.4428 6.4719
November 6.5500 6.3133 6.4334
December 6.4519 6.2538 6.3213