YEARLY HIGH
0.0640 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0544 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0597 LRD

2011 BIF to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BIF to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0640. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.0544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0096 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0631 to the December average rate of 0.0560, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0640 was down 0.08% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0641, 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 320 LRD
2010 Average 311 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 272 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48.13 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0645
0.0552
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to LRD 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 0.0612, compared to 0.0582 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0612
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0582

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0049 LRD (High: 0.0631 / Low: 0.0582). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 LRD (High: 0.0639 / Low: 0.0632).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.0631) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0617), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+2.40%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.0631
2010 Avg (January) 0.0617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0640 0.0618 0.0631
February 0.0639 0.0632 0.0637
March 0.0639 0.0628 0.0634
April 0.0631 0.0582 0.0591
May 0.0593 0.0579 0.0588
June 0.0594 0.0583 0.0590
July 0.0597 0.0586 0.0591
August 0.0592 0.0583 0.0588
September 0.0590 0.0582 0.0585
October 0.0591 0.0582 0.0587
November 0.0588 0.0568 0.0579
December 0.0581 0.0544 0.0560