YEARLY HIGH
176.3948 BIF
YEARLY LOW
146.4918 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
160.4185 BIF

2012 SVC to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SVC to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 176.3948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 146.4918.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.9030 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 148.4161 to the December average rate of 174.2923, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 176.3948 was up 16.83% compared to the 2011 peak of 150.9888, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 881,974 BIF
2011 Average 691,377 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 732,459 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 149,515.08 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

176.8843
145.7804
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 152.5984, compared to 168.2387 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.6404 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 152.5984
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 168.2387

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 11.4978 BIF (High: 157.9896 / Low: 146.4918). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9123 BIF (High: 165.8804 / Low: 163.9681).

April Spread (Volatile) ±11.4978
August Spread (Stable) ±1.9123

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 0.2965 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2965

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 174.2923) against the same month in 2011 (average: 147.2720), the exchange rate shifted by +27.0203 (+18.35%).

2012 Avg (December) 174.2923
2011 Avg (December) 147.2720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 151.2216 146.7744 148.4161
February 149.5353 147.0043 148.6689
March 149.3556 146.5292 148.3724
April 157.9896 146.4918 150.3789
May 161.5077 155.6650 159.0774
June 162.3662 159.4515 160.6764
July 165.9499 160.6952 163.1320
August 165.8804 163.9681 164.9934
September 169.4383 164.1164 166.4824
October 170.2221 167.6194 169.5686
November 173.9370 168.0499 170.9636
December 176.3948 170.9063 174.2923