YEARLY HIGH
0.0092 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.0078 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0086 MDL

2012 BIF to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BIF to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.0092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0078.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0091 to the December average rate of 0.0080, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0092 was down 15.61% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0109, 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 46 MDL
2011 Average 49 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 39 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.13 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0092
0.0079
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to MDL 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 0.0089, compared to 0.0084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0089
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0008 MDL (High: 0.0092 / Low: 0.0084). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MDL (High: 0.0087 / Low: 0.0086).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0091) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0107), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-15.39%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0091
2011 Avg (January) 0.0107

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0092 0.0088 0.0091
February 0.0092 0.0090 0.0091
March 0.0092 0.0090 0.0091
April 0.0092 0.0084 0.0089
May 0.0087 0.0084 0.0085
June 0.0087 0.0085 0.0086
July 0.0088 0.0086 0.0087
August 0.0087 0.0086 0.0086
September 0.0086 0.0084 0.0085
October 0.0085 0.0082 0.0083
November 0.0084 0.0081 0.0083
December 0.0082 0.0078 0.0080