YEARLY HIGH
6.5486 BIF
YEARLY LOW
5.5040 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.9291 BIF

2011 GYD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GYD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 6.5486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 5.5040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0445 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5394 to the December average rate of 6.3502, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 6.5486 was up 16.02% compared to the 2010 peak of 5.6445, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 32,743 BIF
2010 Average 27,743 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 27,520 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,222.56 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

6.4318
5.4518
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 5.7438, compared to 6.1144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3706 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.7438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.5236 BIF (High: 6.0277 / Low: 5.5040). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0740 BIF (High: 5.5880 / Low: 5.5140).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.5236
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0740

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 6.3502) against the same month in 2010 (average: 5.5847), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7655 (+13.71%).

2011 Avg (December) 6.3502
2010 Avg (December) 5.5847

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5925 5.5055 5.5394
February 5.5880 5.5140 5.5366
March 5.5940 5.5118 5.5335
April 6.0277 5.5040 5.9121
May 6.0254 5.9247 5.9660
June 6.0412 5.9304 5.9750
July 6.0300 5.9372 5.9878
August 6.1176 5.9764 6.0567
September 6.1204 6.0356 6.0913
October 6.1625 6.0496 6.0896
November 6.2077 6.0576 6.1109
December 6.5486 6.0593 6.3502