2013 SLL to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3681 BIF

YEARLY LOW

0.3457 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3585 BIF

2013 SLL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SLL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 0.3681. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.3457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0224 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3499 to the December average rate of 0.3571, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3681 was up 3.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3550, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,841 BIF

2012 Average 1,613 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 1,729 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 112.04 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3658

0.3484

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.3601, compared to 0.3569 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3601

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3569

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0177 BIF (High: 0.3661 / Low: 0.3485). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 BIF (High: 0.3573 / Low: 0.3546).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0177

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.3644) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3203), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0441 (+13.77%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.3644

2012 Avg (May) 0.3203

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3618	0.3457	0.3499
February	0.3657	0.3582	0.3627
March	0.3661	0.3485	0.3605
April	0.3655	0.3623	0.3636
May	0.3681	0.3588	0.3644
June	0.3629	0.3572	0.3596
July	0.3601	0.3545	0.3574
August	0.3578	0.3544	0.3560
September	0.3573	0.3546	0.3564
October	0.3583	0.3539	0.3562
November	0.3600	0.3567	0.3583
December	0.3600	0.3547	0.3571