2012 SHP to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2498.2283 BIF

YEARLY LOW

1970.6296 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2225.0981 BIF

2012 SHP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SHP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 2498.2283. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 1970.6296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 527.5987 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2014.2910 to the December average rate of 2459.7066, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2498.2283 was up 21.10% compared to the 2011 peak of 2062.9041, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,491,141 BIF

2011 Average 9,700,537 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 9,853,148 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,637,993.25 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2504.2482

1969.7495

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2105.0149, compared to 2345.1814 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 240.1665 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2105.0149

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2345.1814

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 212.8413 BIF (High: 2245.3933 / Low: 2032.5519). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 38.3899 BIF (High: 2405.0710 / Low: 2366.6811).

April Spread (Volatile) ±212.8413

October Spread (Stable) ±38.3899

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 31.8297 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -31.8297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 2459.7066) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2010.6531), the exchange rate shifted by +449.0535 (+22.33%).

2012 Avg (December) 2459.7066

2011 Avg (December) 2010.6531

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2058.5242	1970.6296	2014.2910
February	2086.4545	2034.0656	2056.4402
March	2080.2189	2025.7395	2054.2927
April	2245.3933	2032.5519	2105.8729
May	2264.2303	2170.5808	2215.5111
June	2219.3069	2145.0903	2183.6815
July	2278.5821	2185.4281	2227.0754
August	2288.8643	2245.4862	2267.7694
September	2400.9025	2283.1353	2344.9797
October	2405.0710	2366.6811	2384.5460
November	2436.2904	2337.6617	2387.0110
December	2498.2283	2409.0159	2459.7066