YEARLY HIGH
0.7884 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.7000 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7302 BIF

2010 SOS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the SOS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.7884. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 0.7000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0884 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7637 to the December average rate of 0.7080, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,942 BIF
Yearly Average 3,651 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,500 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 442.20 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.7725
0.6994
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.7527, compared to 0.7078 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0449 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7527
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7078

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was March, with a trading range of 0.0328 BIF (High: 0.7780 / Low: 0.7452). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 BIF (High: 0.7125 / Low: 0.7050).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0328
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0272 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0272

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 0.7637.

2010 Avg (January) 0.7637
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7884 0.7577 0.7637
February 0.7705 0.7519 0.7579
March 0.7780 0.7452 0.7615
April 0.7766 0.7518 0.7664
May 0.7567 0.7274 0.7393
June 0.7375 0.7151 0.7274
July 0.7151 0.7045 0.7084
August 0.7112 0.7025 0.7074
September 0.7090 0.7000 0.7055
October 0.7124 0.7020 0.7084
November 0.7125 0.7050 0.7089
December 0.7125 0.7035 0.7080