2012 DOP to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.2938 BIF

YEARLY LOW

32.8235 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

35.9559 BIF

2012 DOP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 40.2938. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 32.8235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4703 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.4617 to the December average rate of 38.0559, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 40.2938 was up 17.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 34.4046, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 201,469 BIF

2011 Average 159,455 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 164,118 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,351.68 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

38.7490

32.8272

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 34.2880, compared to 37.6238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3358 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.2880

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.6238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 3.5314 BIF (High: 40.1894 / Low: 36.6580). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4457 BIF (High: 37.1213 / Low: 36.6757).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.5314

August Spread (Stable) ±0.4457

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.5745 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5745

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 38.2555) against the same month in 2011 (average: 32.1387), the exchange rate shifted by +6.1168 (+19.03%).

2012 Avg (October) 38.2555

2011 Avg (October) 32.1387

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	34.2214	33.0300	33.4617
February	33.7311	33.2010	33.4627
March	33.6545	32.9761	33.3207
April	35.4879	32.8235	33.7690
May	36.3209	35.0102	35.7168
June	36.2960	35.7355	35.9969
July	37.1057	36.0408	36.5772
August	37.1213	36.6757	36.9334
September	40.1894	36.6580	38.2396
October	40.2938	37.4111	38.2555
November	38.1555	36.9307	37.6811
December	38.4647	37.2122	38.0559