2011 BIF to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4741 TZS

YEARLY LOW

1.2147 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3108 TZS

2011 BIF to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BIF to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 1.4741. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 1.2147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2595 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3129 to the December average rate of 1.2512, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.4741 was up 9.37% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.3478, 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 7,371 TZS

2010 Average 6,338 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 6,073 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,297.29 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.4202

1.2253

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to TZS 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 1.2908, compared to 1.3308 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0400 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2908

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3308

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 0.1501 TZS (High: 1.3648 / Low: 1.2147). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0191 TZS (High: 1.3380 / Low: 1.3189).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1501

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0191

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1528 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1528

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 1.3901) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.3176), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0725 (+5.50%).

2011 Avg (October) 1.3901

2010 Avg (October) 1.3176

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3388	1.2826	1.3129
February	1.3380	1.3189	1.3260
March	1.3373	1.3132	1.3277
April	1.3256	1.2219	1.2415
May	1.2643	1.2303	1.2452
June	1.3168	1.2536	1.2912
July	1.3252	1.2631	1.2904
August	1.3306	1.2916	1.3155
September	1.3610	1.3150	1.3334
October	1.4741	1.3391	1.3901
November	1.4622	1.3307	1.4040
December	1.3648	1.2147	1.2512