YEARLY HIGH
5.6693 BIF
YEARLY LOW
4.6835 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2880 BIF

2010 YER to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the YER to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 5.6693. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 4.6835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9858 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5575 to the December average rate of 5.3086, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,346 BIF
Yearly Average 26,440 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 23,417 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,928.88 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

5.6444
4.7225
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 5.4372, compared to 5.1388 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2985 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4372
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1388

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.6187 BIF (High: 5.6291 / Low: 5.0104). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0568 BIF (High: 5.3441 / Low: 5.2873).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6187
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0568

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2825 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2825

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for February 2010 is 5.5348.

2010 Avg (February) 5.5348
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5899 5.5319 5.5575
February 5.6693 5.5012 5.5348
March 5.5840 5.3943 5.5099
April 5.6022 5.5263 5.5676
May 5.6291 5.0104 5.3681
June 5.1472 5.0187 5.0856
July 5.0949 4.9255 5.0203
August 5.0949 4.6835 4.7993
September 5.2991 4.7704 5.1001
October 5.3256 5.2344 5.2841
November 5.3441 5.2873 5.3201
December 5.3551 5.2711 5.3086