2012 HNL to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 HNL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the HNL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 77.5432. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 67.2512.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.2920 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 68.1892 to the December average rate of 76.8272, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 77.5432 was up 11.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 69.6832, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HNL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
HNL 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 70.0505, compared to 75.1769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1263 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 5.2487 BIF (High: 72.4998 / Low: 67.2512). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9823 BIF (High: 75.6044 / Low: 74.6221).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.6850 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 76.8272) against the same month in 2011 (average: 67.9719), the exchange rate shifted by +8.8553 (+13.03%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69.5745 | 67.3585 | 68.1892 |
| February | 68.6263 | 67.4943 | 68.2319 |
| March | 68.5219 | 67.2673 | 68.0896 |
| April | 72.4998 | 67.2512 | 69.0335 |
| May | 74.1047 | 71.4707 | 73.0153 |
| June | 74.5555 | 73.1981 | 73.7436 |
| July | 76.1945 | 73.7800 | 74.8584 |
| August | 75.6106 | 73.4749 | 74.1734 |
| September | 75.4290 | 73.2286 | 74.2504 |
| October | 75.6044 | 74.6221 | 75.3383 |
| November | 76.8506 | 74.2488 | 75.6134 |
| December | 77.5432 | 75.3450 | 76.8272 |