YEARLY HIGH
9.5009 IRR
YEARLY LOW
7.3533 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.7098 IRR

2011 BIF to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BIF to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 9.5009. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 7.3533.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1475 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.1412 to the December average rate of 8.3887, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 9.5009 was up 2.21% compared to the 2010 peak of 9.2955, 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 47,504 IRR
2010 Average 44,301 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 36,767 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,737.66 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

9.2454
7.9948
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to IRR 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 8.9061, compared to 8.5135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3926 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.9061
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.5135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 1.4842 IRR (High: 8.8375 / Low: 7.3533). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0902 IRR (High: 9.1483 / Low: 9.0581).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.4842
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0902

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.5528 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5528

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2011: 8.9010) against the same month in 2010 (average: 8.7985), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1025 (+1.17%).

2011 Avg (June) 8.9010
2010 Avg (June) 8.7985

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.1869 9.0843 9.1412
February 9.1483 9.0581 9.1040
March 9.1574 9.0334 9.0913
April 9.1907 8.4662 8.5939
May 8.6930 8.5345 8.6049
June 9.5009 8.6173 8.9010
July 8.6842 8.5891 8.6360
August 8.6801 8.5641 8.6155
September 8.7465 8.6085 8.6899
October 8.7268 8.5422 8.6518
November 8.8375 7.3533 8.0990
December 8.8044 7.4234 8.3887