2010 GBP to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 GBP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the GBP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 1869.8742. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 1624.7479.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 245.1263 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1842.1309 to the December average rate of 1769.2793, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GBP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.
GBP to BIF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1737.1493, compared to 1776.2120 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 39.0627 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 128.0987 BIF (High: 1752.8466 / Low: 1624.7479). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 45.3109 BIF (High: 1771.8216 / Low: 1726.5107).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 78.6935 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 1842.1309.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1869.8742 | 1819.3000 | 1842.1309 |
| February | 1815.4012 | 1730.5281 | 1771.1436 |
| March | 1745.4240 | 1687.5457 | 1710.8741 |
| April | 1771.8216 | 1726.5107 | 1749.9171 |
| May | 1752.8466 | 1624.7479 | 1671.2236 |
| June | 1713.9471 | 1643.5258 | 1677.6065 |
| July | 1786.0965 | 1695.9262 | 1732.4808 |
| August | 1812.7447 | 1738.5006 | 1776.9912 |
| September | 1797.3529 | 1742.7643 | 1763.2824 |
| October | 1818.7120 | 1772.6920 | 1801.2929 |
| November | 1851.9025 | 1766.4507 | 1813.9455 |
| December | 1794.0314 | 1747.9236 | 1769.2793 |