2012 PEN to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

604.6265 BIF

YEARLY LOW

476.8610 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

532.4205 BIF

2012 PEN to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 604.6265. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 476.8610.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 127.7656 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 482.0838 to the December average rate of 593.8954, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 604.6265 was up 23.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 489.6933, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,023,133 BIF

2011 Average 2,196,755 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 2,384,305 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 638,827.76 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

605.0765

470.9027

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 499.1139, compared to 565.7272 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 66.6132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 499.1139

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 565.7272

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 42.0912 BIF (High: 523.4854 / Low: 481.3942). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.5438 BIF (High: 555.0901 / Low: 548.5462).

April Spread (Volatile) ±42.0912

August Spread (Stable) ±6.5438

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 593.8954) against the same month in 2011 (average: 477.6753), the exchange rate shifted by +116.2200 (+24.33%).

2012 Avg (December) 593.8954

2011 Avg (December) 477.6753

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	491.1201	476.8610	482.0838
February	488.6657	478.4105	484.5286
March	489.3865	479.1714	485.7569
April	523.4854	481.3942	495.0418
May	529.5307	513.2879	521.8081
June	531.9106	516.5169	525.4645
July	551.1113	531.7444	541.5162
August	555.0901	548.5462	551.4662
September	570.7076	549.9541	559.2439
October	576.0052	564.4128	572.7382
November	589.3699	563.9708	575.5030
December	604.6265	580.9503	593.8954