YEARLY HIGH
160.2739 BIF
YEARLY LOW
132.0859 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
149.5232 BIF

2011 MAD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MAD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 160.2739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 132.0859.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.1880 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 135.7828 to the December average rate of 152.2272, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 160.2739 was up 8.80% compared to the 2010 peak of 147.3150, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 801,370 BIF
2010 Average 675,569 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 660,430 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 140,939.99 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

157.7380
133.7868
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 146.9125, compared to 152.1339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.2214 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 146.9125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 152.1339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 17.8561 BIF (High: 159.9182 / Low: 142.0621). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8249 BIF (High: 157.2323 / Low: 154.4074).

April Spread (Volatile) ±17.8561
August Spread (Stable) ±2.8249

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 5.0293 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.0293

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 155.3303) against the same month in 2010 (average: 129.7868), the exchange rate shifted by +25.5436 (+19.68%).

2011 Avg (May) 155.3303
2010 Avg (May) 129.7868

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 138.9450 132.0859 135.7828
February 139.7588 136.7670 138.2910
March 143.0629 139.6216 141.2454
April 159.9182 142.0621 155.0833
May 160.2739 151.5575 155.3303
June 158.3421 153.1220 155.7420
July 157.2130 151.8861 154.9432
August 157.2323 154.4074 155.4975
September 155.1852 147.4061 150.4682
October 154.3480 145.7866 150.2765
November 155.1253 146.2351 149.3908
December 157.6012 148.1470 152.2272