YEARLY HIGH
318.8966 BIF
YEARLY LOW
308.8011 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
312.2043 BIF

2010 QAR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the QAR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 318.8966. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 308.8011.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.0954 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 313.3255 to the December average rate of 311.6126, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,594,483 BIF
Yearly Average 1,561,022 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 1,544,006 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,477.17 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

313.7717
310.9656
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 312.7552, compared to 311.6534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 312.7552
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 311.6534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was February, with a trading range of 9.4101 BIF (High: 318.8966 / Low: 309.4865). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1299 BIF (High: 312.9794 / Low: 310.8495).

February Spread (Volatile) ±9.4101
November Spread (Stable) ±2.1299

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.2512 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2512

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for February 2010 is 312.1948.

2010 Avg (February) 312.1948
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 314.3779 311.8052 313.3255
February 318.8966 309.4865 312.1948
March 314.1947 310.4894 312.1977
April 315.9340 311.6534 313.5378
May 317.4495 309.7283 312.7972
June 315.0567 310.2208 312.4781
July 313.2165 308.8938 311.2269
August 313.7058 308.8011 311.9524
September 312.6224 309.5823 311.1994
October 313.8277 309.5524 311.8339
November 312.9794 310.8495 312.0953
December 313.4011 309.7054 311.6126