2010 BIF to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0070 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0059 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0064 ZAR

2010 BIF to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the BIF to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 0.0070. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0065 to the December average rate of 0.0060, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BIF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 35 ZAR

Yearly Average 32 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 29 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.61 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.0068

0.0059

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to ZAR 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 0.0066, compared to 0.0063 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) 0.0066

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0006 ZAR (High: 0.0070 / Low: 0.0064). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 ZAR (High: 0.0065 / Low: 0.0064).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.0067.

2010 Avg (May) 0.0067

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0067	0.0064	0.0065
February	0.0068	0.0066	0.0068
March	0.0067	0.0064	0.0065
April	0.0065	0.0064	0.0064
May	0.0070	0.0064	0.0067
June	0.0068	0.0066	0.0067
July	0.0069	0.0064	0.0067
August	0.0065	0.0064	0.0064
September	0.0065	0.0061	0.0063
October	0.0062	0.0060	0.0061
November	0.0063	0.0060	0.0061
December	0.0062	0.0059	0.0060