2011 KGS to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.3451 BIF

YEARLY LOW

23.7962 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.2468 BIF

2011 KGS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KGS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 28.3451. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 23.7962.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5489 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.0029 to the December average rate of 27.6491, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 28.3451 was up 9.18% compared to the 2010 peak of 25.9610, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 141,726 BIF

2010 Average 123,630 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 118,981 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,744.71 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

28.0160

23.6135

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 25.2378, compared to 27.2558 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.2378

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.2558

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 2.3626 BIF (High: 26.2697 / Low: 23.9071). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1918 BIF (High: 24.0866 / Low: 23.8948).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.3626

February Spread (Stable) ±0.1918

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4597 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4597

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 27.6491) against the same month in 2010 (average: 24.1474), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5017 (+14.50%).

2011 Avg (December) 27.6491

2010 Avg (December) 24.1474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.1847	23.7962	24.0029
February	24.0866	23.8948	23.9875
March	24.1525	23.7973	23.9803
April	26.2697	23.9071	25.8503
May	27.1009	26.1610	26.4936
June	27.2578	26.9499	27.1119
July	27.5620	27.0852	27.2462
August	27.8794	27.0636	27.5051
September	27.4125	27.1536	27.2505
October	27.4345	26.9443	27.1717
November	27.5406	26.3235	26.7120
December	28.3451	26.3560	27.6491