2012 BIF to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1704 YER

YEARLY LOW

0.1394 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1540 YER

2012 BIF to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BIF to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.1704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.1394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0309 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1683 to the December average rate of 0.1411, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1704 was down 10.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1901, 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 852 YER

2011 Average 888 YER

Yearly Trough Low 697 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 154.73 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1710

0.1383

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to YER 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 0.1619, compared to 0.1462 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0157 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1619

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1462

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0126 YER (High: 0.1676 / Low: 0.1550). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 YER (High: 0.1505 / Low: 0.1481).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0126

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0095 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0095

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1683) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1886), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0203 (-10.79%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1683

2011 Avg (January) 0.1886

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1704	0.1657	0.1683
February	0.1690	0.1629	0.1670
March	0.1675	0.1644	0.1659
April	0.1676	0.1550	0.1635
May	0.1578	0.1512	0.1540
June	0.1541	0.1512	0.1527
July	0.1532	0.1481	0.1506
August	0.1505	0.1481	0.1490
September	0.1503	0.1449	0.1477
October	0.1466	0.1441	0.1449
November	0.1463	0.1414	0.1438
December	0.1441	0.1394	0.1411