YEARLY HIGH
27.4942 BIF
YEARLY LOW
22.3768 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.6740 BIF

2015 AFN to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AFN to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 27.4942. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 22.3768.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1174 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.1541 to the December average rate of 23.0320, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 27.4942 was down 0.77% compared to the 2014 peak of 27.7071, 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 137,471 BIF
2014 Average 136,188 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 111,884 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,587.24 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

27.7860
22.5998
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 26.9708, compared to 24.3772 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5937 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.9708
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.3772

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 1.7178 BIF (High: 27.0946 / Low: 25.3768). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3417 BIF (High: 27.4942 / Low: 27.1525).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.7178
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3417

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.9039 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 27.3538) against the same month in 2014 (average: 27.3412), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0126 (+0.05%).

2015 Avg (February) 27.3538
2014 Avg (February) 27.3412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.4047 26.7380 27.1541
February 27.4942 27.1525 27.3538
March 27.3965 26.9599 27.2160
April 27.2457 26.8203 27.0539
May 27.0198 26.3004 26.6734
June 26.9249 25.6410 26.3738
July 27.0946 25.3768 26.5435
August 25.3329 23.8109 24.6396
September 24.8010 23.9834 24.3907
October 24.3314 23.8975 24.1855
November 24.1843 22.6459 23.4718
December 23.5098 22.3768 23.0320