YEARLY HIGH
493.0716 BIF
YEARLY LOW
401.8337 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
454.1041 BIF

2011 SDG to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SDG to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 493.0716. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 401.8337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 91.2379 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 453.6743 to the December average rate of 481.6212, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 493.0716 was down 5.29% compared to the 2010 peak of 520.6236, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,465,358 BIF
2010 Average 2,460,014 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 2,009,169 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 456,189.27 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

488.7989
402.6668
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 444.7263, compared to 463.4820 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.7557 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 444.7263
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 463.4820

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 54.1366 BIF (High: 460.4702 / Low: 406.3336). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4251 BIF (High: 461.5361 / Low: 458.1110).

April Spread (Volatile) ±54.1366
October Spread (Stable) ±3.4251

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 27.7179 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -27.7179

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 481.6212) against the same month in 2010 (average: 463.0059), the exchange rate shifted by +18.6154 (+4.02%).

2011 Avg (December) 481.6212
2010 Avg (December) 463.0059

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 455.8532 451.3216 453.6743
February 453.3190 422.2345 437.5623
March 421.9967 401.8337 409.8444
April 460.4702 406.3336 450.6229
May 460.2483 456.3813 458.0728
June 460.5342 456.3727 458.5809
July 460.9073 456.4217 458.7673
August 462.8223 456.5274 459.1825
September 461.1904 456.9117 459.5359
October 461.5361 458.1110 459.9279
November 474.9903 458.8156 461.8571
December 493.0716 459.5322 481.6212