YEARLY HIGH
419.9929 BIF
YEARLY LOW
348.8523 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
382.0572 BIF

2012 AED to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AED to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 419.9929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 348.8523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 71.1407 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 353.5628 to the December average rate of 415.0183, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 419.9929 was up 16.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 359.4633, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,099,965 BIF
2011 Average 1,646,995 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 1,744,261 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 355,703.28 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

421.1768
347.2753
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED 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 363.4673, compared to 400.6471 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 37.1798 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 363.4673
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 400.6471

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 27.4518 BIF (High: 376.3040 / Low: 348.8523). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.7771 BIF (High: 356.0452 / Low: 350.2680).

April Spread (Volatile) ±27.4518
February Spread (Stable) ±5.7771

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 0.6746 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6746

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 415.0183) against the same month in 2011 (average: 350.8505), the exchange rate shifted by +64.1679 (+18.29%).

2012 Avg (December) 415.0183
2011 Avg (December) 350.8505

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 360.2187 349.6100 353.5628
February 356.0452 350.2680 354.1083
March 355.8147 349.0396 353.4337
April 376.3040 348.8523 358.1787
May 384.7380 370.8007 378.9272
June 386.7658 379.6959 382.5927
July 395.1694 382.4019 388.6230
August 395.3252 389.3058 392.9636
September 403.5638 389.4712 396.3117
October 406.0267 399.4572 403.8361
November 414.1255 400.2018 407.1294
December 419.9929 406.3808 415.0183