2011 SHP to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
2011 SHP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011
During 2011, the SHP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 2062.9041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1755.0217.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 307.8824 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1789.8017 to the December average rate of 2010.6531, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2062.9041 was up 10.36% compared to the 2010 peak of 1869.2077, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SHP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
SHP to BIF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1906.9796, compared to 1972.1249 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 65.1453 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 221.5743 BIF (High: 2045.3998 / Low: 1823.8255). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 30.6231 BIF (High: 1850.1482 / Low: 1819.5251).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 67.5093 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 2010.6531) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1769.3910), the exchange rate shifted by +241.2621 (+13.64%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1813.4386 | 1755.0217 | 1789.8017 |
| February | 1850.1482 | 1819.5251 | 1834.1434 |
| March | 1858.6874 | 1818.8216 | 1835.8601 |
| April | 2045.3998 | 1823.8255 | 1990.9888 |
| May | 2045.3998 | 1966.5026 | 2003.2076 |
| June | 2016.1937 | 1954.1269 | 1987.8761 |
| July | 2010.1487 | 1948.7715 | 1981.1854 |
| August | 2029.5329 | 1987.5195 | 2008.6016 |
| September | 1992.2998 | 1887.3166 | 1941.0923 |
| October | 1985.2635 | 1892.0468 | 1939.3945 |
| November | 2017.7369 | 1906.7547 | 1951.8225 |
| December | 2062.9041 | 1930.4976 | 2010.6531 |