YEARLY HIGH
1867.1196 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1618.8037 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1756.3061 BIF

2010 GIP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GIP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 1867.1196. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 1618.8037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 248.3159 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1843.1980 to the December average rate of 1768.6165, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,335,598 BIF
Yearly Average 8,781,531 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 8,094,018 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,241,579.72 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1860.4206
1653.7496
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 1736.7886, compared to 1775.8237 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 39.0351 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1736.7886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1775.8237

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 134.0429 BIF (High: 1752.8466 / Low: 1618.8037). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 46.4399 BIF (High: 1820.5162 / Low: 1774.0764).

May Spread (Volatile) ±134.0429
October Spread (Stable) ±46.4399

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 77.8947 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -77.8947

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 1843.1980.

2010 Avg (January) 1843.1980
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1867.1196 1817.5760 1843.1980
February 1814.0665 1728.3999 1770.4332
March 1748.1004 1683.4488 1710.0908
April 1770.9075 1722.0320 1748.8669
May 1752.8466 1618.8037 1670.9722
June 1712.7398 1642.8432 1677.1703
July 1783.6208 1696.5737 1731.7221
August 1806.1959 1739.8904 1776.4127
September 1797.7261 1742.5903 1761.9861
October 1820.5162 1774.0764 1800.7670
November 1850.3876 1764.5738 1815.4376
December 1795.9794 1748.5944 1768.6165