2013 AFN to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

30.7716 BIF

YEARLY LOW

26.4866 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

28.3475 BIF

2013 AFN to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 30.7716. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 26.4866.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2850 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.5119 to the December average rate of 27.1191, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 30.7716 was up 2.32% compared to the 2012 peak of 30.0752, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 153,858 BIF

2012 Average 143,044 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 132,433 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,425.05 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

30.6101

26.7329

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 29.3661, compared to 27.3289 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0372 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.3661

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.3289

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 1.6210 BIF (High: 28.1476 / Low: 26.5266). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3202 BIF (High: 27.6523 / Low: 27.3321).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.6210

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.9443 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9443

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 30.2870) against the same month in 2012 (average: 27.0171), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2699 (+12.10%).

2013 Avg (February) 30.2870

2012 Avg (February) 27.0171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.5039	29.2047	29.5119
February	30.7716	29.6020	30.2870
March	29.7085	28.0896	29.3427
April	29.8058	29.1282	29.3982
May	29.7162	28.6505	29.2604
June	28.6647	27.8921	28.3965
July	28.0244	27.1692	27.6035
August	27.6523	27.3321	27.4675
September	27.8731	27.1667	27.4335
October	27.5511	27.0973	27.2941
November	27.3001	26.4866	27.0560
December	28.1476	26.5266	27.1191