YEARLY HIGH
0.2638 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.2339 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2481 BIF

2011 ZMK to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ZMK to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 0.2638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.2339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0300 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2374 to the December average rate of 0.2509, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.2638 was up 2.34% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.2578, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,319 BIF
2010 Average 1,181 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 1,169 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 149.80 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.2596
0.2353
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 0.2470, compared to 0.2491 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2470
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2491

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0235 BIF (High: 0.2638 / Low: 0.2404). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 BIF (High: 0.2552 / Low: 0.2516).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0235
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.2576) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.2429), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0147 (+6.05%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.2576
2010 Avg (April) 0.2429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2399 0.2339 0.2374
February 0.2397 0.2350 0.2374
March 0.2429 0.2345 0.2386
April 0.2638 0.2404 0.2576
May 0.2601 0.2559 0.2571
June 0.2576 0.2512 0.2541
July 0.2552 0.2516 0.2536
August 0.2561 0.2444 0.2485
September 0.2549 0.2454 0.2495
October 0.2548 0.2433 0.2476
November 0.2531 0.2408 0.2447
December 0.2573 0.2403 0.2509