2011 GIP to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2064.0169 BIF

YEARLY LOW

1750.0251 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1939.0067 BIF

2011 GIP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GIP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 2064.0169. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1750.0251.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 313.9918 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1788.6589 to the December average rate of 2011.6930, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2064.0169 was up 10.55% compared to the 2010 peak of 1867.1196, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,320,084 BIF

2010 Average 8,781,248 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 8,750,125 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,569,958.80 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2033.9964

1766.3555

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 1906.4187, compared to 1971.5946 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 65.1759 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1906.4187

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1971.5946

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 223.5384 BIF (High: 2043.5692 / Low: 1820.0308). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 31.9763 BIF (High: 1848.8328 / Low: 1816.8565).

April Spread (Volatile) ±223.5384

February Spread (Stable) ±31.9763

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 66.3881 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -66.3881

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 2011.6930) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1768.6165), the exchange rate shifted by +243.0765 (+13.74%).

2011 Avg (December) 2011.6930

2010 Avg (December) 1768.6165

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1817.1484	1750.0251	1788.6589
February	1848.8328	1816.8565	1833.2608
March	1857.6168	1816.0614	1835.0951
April	2043.5692	1820.0308	1990.3687
May	2042.7309	1966.3853	2003.4686
June	2016.0498	1955.5234	1987.6604
July	2010.2667	1942.2581	1978.5611
August	2031.7193	1989.6352	2008.1001
September	1993.9469	1890.6997	1941.7119
October	1983.4413	1884.1804	1937.8238
November	2017.2440	1904.6750	1951.6778
December	2064.0169	1931.5497	2011.6930