2011 CAD to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1299.9735 BIF

YEARLY LOW

1130.4613 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1223.2312 BIF

2011 CAD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the CAD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 1299.9735. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1130.4613.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 169.5122 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1141.3280 to the December average rate of 1259.4611, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1299.9735 was up 13.42% compared to the 2010 peak of 1146.1365, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,499,867 BIF

2010 Average 5,517,058 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 5,652,307 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 847,560.92 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1297.9930

1127.0857

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to BIF 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 1207.8296, compared to 1238.6327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 30.8031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1207.8296

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1238.6327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 119.2818 BIF (High: 1294.2598 / Low: 1174.9780). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.3993 BIF (High: 1152.8606 / Low: 1130.4613).

April Spread (Volatile) ±119.2818

January Spread (Stable) ±22.3993

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 33.6968 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -33.6968

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2011: 1283.7507) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1085.8601), the exchange rate shifted by +197.8906 (+18.22%).

2011 Avg (July) 1283.7507

2010 Avg (July) 1085.8601

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1152.8606	1130.4613	1141.3280
February	1166.3877	1136.3267	1152.2309
March	1176.6491	1146.7259	1163.4371
April	1294.2598	1174.9780	1269.9519
May	1294.2598	1246.7649	1265.9342
June	1273.7133	1240.3852	1254.0957
July	1299.9735	1266.9688	1283.7507
August	1287.1784	1238.6666	1250.0539
September	1260.2477	1175.8511	1227.9120
October	1240.6159	1167.0536	1206.1065
November	1255.8659	1175.7444	1204.5121
December	1291.3798	1210.1463	1259.4611