YEARLY HIGH
0.0480 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.0395 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0449 SYP

2012 BIF to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BIF to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 19, valuing the pair at 0.0480. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0395.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0085 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0418 to the December average rate of 0.0466, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0480 was up 14.94% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0418, 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 240 SYP
2011 Average 199 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 198 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42.44 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0475
0.0413
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to SYP 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 0.0437, compared to 0.0461 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0437
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0461

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0052 SYP (High: 0.0447 / Low: 0.0395). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 SYP (High: 0.0446 / Low: 0.0439).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.0470) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0404), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0066 (+16.34%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.0470
2011 Avg (November) 0.0404

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0447 0.0395 0.0418
February 0.0446 0.0439 0.0441
March 0.0448 0.0439 0.0442
April 0.0448 0.0416 0.0436
May 0.0455 0.0414 0.0432
June 0.0457 0.0449 0.0454
July 0.0458 0.0445 0.0451
August 0.0463 0.0451 0.0455
September 0.0467 0.0455 0.0461
October 0.0466 0.0458 0.0462
November 0.0480 0.0465 0.0470
December 0.0475 0.0460 0.0466