2011 BIF to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0740 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.0590 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0661 JPY

2011 BIF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BIF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 1, valuing the pair at 0.0740. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 0.0590.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0151 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0728 to the December average rate of 0.0604, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0740 was down 10.57% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0828, 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 370 JPY

2010 Average 386 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 295 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.29 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0740

0.0592

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to JPY 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 0.0696, compared to 0.0626 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0696

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0626

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0078 JPY (High: 0.0740 / Low: 0.0662). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 JPY (High: 0.0663 / Low: 0.0652).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0078

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.0685) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0819), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0134 (-16.34%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.0685

2010 Avg (April) 0.0819

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0735	0.0719	0.0728
February	0.0737	0.0715	0.0726
March	0.0731	0.0690	0.0719
April	0.0740	0.0662	0.0685
May	0.0671	0.0654	0.0662
June	0.0663	0.0652	0.0656
July	0.0662	0.0631	0.0646
August	0.0640	0.0622	0.0627
September	0.0633	0.0619	0.0626
October	0.0634	0.0615	0.0623
November	0.0635	0.0612	0.0627
December	0.0632	0.0590	0.0604