2012 ZWL to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1542.6450 BIF

YEARLY LOW

1281.2821 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1403.2672 BIF

2012 ZWL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ZWL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 1542.6450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 1281.2821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 261.3629 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1298.5745 to the December average rate of 1524.3636, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1542.6450 was up 16.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 1320.2909, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,713,225 BIF

2011 Average 6,048,855 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 6,406,411 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,306,814.37 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1546.9898

1275.4749

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ZWL 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 1334.9551, compared to 1471.5792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 136.6241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1334.9551

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1471.5792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 100.8450 BIF (High: 1382.1271 / Low: 1281.2821). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.2536 BIF (High: 1307.7004 / Low: 1286.4468).

April Spread (Volatile) ±100.8450

February Spread (Stable) ±21.2536

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 2.4744 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4744

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1524.3636) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1288.4625), the exchange rate shifted by +235.9011 (+18.31%).

2012 Avg (December) 1524.3636

2011 Avg (December) 1288.4625

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1323.0294	1284.0651	1298.5745
February	1307.7004	1286.4468	1300.5755
March	1306.8362	1281.9440	1298.1011
April	1382.1271	1281.2821	1315.5330
May	1413.0850	1361.8955	1391.7395
June	1420.5134	1394.5659	1405.2070
July	1451.4967	1403.2000	1427.6132
August	1452.1433	1429.9300	1443.1354
September	1482.3100	1430.5667	1455.6356
October	1491.3725	1467.1533	1483.2979
November	1521.1613	1469.8375	1495.4297
December	1542.6450	1492.6263	1524.3636