YEARLY HIGH
0.0111 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0098 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0103 SCR

2011 BIF to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BIF to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.0111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0109 to the December average rate of 0.0104, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0111 was down 1.83% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0113, 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 56 SCR
2010 Average 53 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 49 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.57 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0110
0.0099
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to SCR 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 0.0105, compared to 0.0101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0105
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0009 SCR (High: 0.0107 / Low: 0.0098). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SCR (High: 0.0110 / Low: 0.0106).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.0109) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0097), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+12.52%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.0109
2010 Avg (January) 0.0097

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0111 0.0108 0.0109
February 0.0110 0.0106 0.0108
March 0.0110 0.0106 0.0108
April 0.0107 0.0098 0.0101
May 0.0102 0.0099 0.0101
June 0.0102 0.0098 0.0100
July 0.0102 0.0098 0.0100
August 0.0102 0.0098 0.0100
September 0.0102 0.0098 0.0100
October 0.0104 0.0100 0.0102
November 0.0105 0.0101 0.0103
December 0.0108 0.0100 0.0104