YEARLY HIGH
18.4829 BIF
YEARLY LOW
14.7810 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.3261 BIF

2012 CVE to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CVE to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 18.4829. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 14.7810.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7019 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.1789 to the December average rate of 18.0955, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 18.4829 was up 11.72% compared to the 2011 peak of 16.5445, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92,415 BIF
2011 Average 76,367 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 73,905 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,509.73 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

18.3871
14.8872
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CVE 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 15.6787, compared to 16.9735 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2949 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.6787
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.9735

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 1.3574 BIF (High: 16.5452 / Low: 15.1878). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3500 BIF (High: 17.5710 / Low: 17.2210).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.3574
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3500

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2154 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 18.0955) against the same month in 2011 (average: 15.3879), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7075 (+17.60%).

2012 Avg (December) 18.0955
2011 Avg (December) 15.3879

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.4960 14.7810 15.1789
February 15.8251 15.3207 15.5676
March 15.6761 15.3059 15.5290
April 16.5452 15.1878 15.6878
May 16.5178 15.7733 16.1620
June 16.2298 15.6837 15.9466
July 16.2111 15.5195 15.8464
August 16.3561 15.9352 16.1425
September 17.5325 16.3071 16.9760
October 17.5710 17.2210 17.4186
November 17.8783 17.0045 17.3622
December 18.4829 17.5713 18.0955