YEARLY HIGH
2.6409 BIF
YEARLY LOW
2.2201 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4097 BIF

2011 CRC to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the CRC to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 2.6409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 2.2201.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4207 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2570 to the December average rate of 2.5709, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.6409 was up 15.60% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.2844, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,204 BIF
2010 Average 10,838 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 11,101 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,103.59 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.6023
2.2256
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 2.3628, compared to 2.4566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0938 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3628
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.1926 BIF (High: 2.4830 / Low: 2.2904). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0227 BIF (High: 2.4524 / Low: 2.4297).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1926
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0227

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0289 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0289

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 2.5709) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.2623), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3087 (+13.64%).

2011 Avg (December) 2.5709
2010 Avg (December) 2.2623

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2785 2.2201 2.2570
February 2.2947 2.2697 2.2835
March 2.2981 2.2711 2.2846
April 2.4830 2.2904 2.4449
May 2.4840 2.4567 2.4679
June 2.4613 2.4112 2.4390
July 2.4524 2.4297 2.4428
August 2.4585 2.4249 2.4414
September 2.4604 2.4051 2.4264
October 2.4332 2.3714 2.4095
November 2.5136 2.4072 2.4487
December 2.6409 2.4642 2.5709