YEARLY HIGH
6.8819 BIF
YEARLY LOW
5.1845 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0489 BIF

2011 HUF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the HUF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 6.8819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 5.1845.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6975 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5150 to the December average rate of 5.5705, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 6.8819 was up 10.29% compared to the 2010 peak of 6.2398, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,881,936 BIF
2010 Average 5,483,448 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 5,184,452 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,697,483.16 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

6.7510
5.2983
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF 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 6.1566, compared to 5.9412 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.1566
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9412

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.8409 BIF (High: 6.8819 / Low: 6.0410). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2014 BIF (High: 5.8235 / Low: 5.6221).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.8409
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.5078 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 6.6299) against the same month in 2010 (average: 5.7721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8578 (+14.86%).

2011 Avg (April) 6.6299
2010 Avg (April) 5.7721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.7215 5.2510 5.5150
February 5.8235 5.6221 5.7263
March 6.0775 5.7613 5.8771
April 6.8819 6.0410 6.6299
May 6.8803 6.3301 6.5804
June 6.7802 6.4392 6.6111
July 6.7341 6.3083 6.5543
August 6.5901 6.3286 6.4616
September 6.4275 5.6409 5.9538
October 5.8337 5.4266 5.6874
November 5.6871 5.1845 5.4193
December 5.8014 5.3268 5.5705