2026 AFN to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

48.0513 BIF

YEARLY LOW

44.5660 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

46.2822 BIF

2026 AFN to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the AFN to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 48.0513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 44.5660.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4853 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.1701 to the December average rate of 45.2349, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 48.0513 was up 5.88% compared to the 2025 peak of 45.3821, 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 240,257 BIF

2025 Average 212,344 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 222,830 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,426.55 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

47.4550

44.9623

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 46.5632, compared to 45.4391 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.5632

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.4391

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 2.9541 BIF (High: 47.8026 / Low: 44.8485). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4393 BIF (High: 45.4545 / Low: 45.0153).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.9541

August Spread (Stable) ±0.4393

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.4742 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4742

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 46.5968) against the same month in 2025 (average: 41.1779), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4190 (+13.16%).

2026 Avg (April) 46.5968

2025 Avg (April) 41.1779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	45.6154	44.5806	45.1701
February	47.8026	44.8485	46.2951
March	47.6645	45.4970	46.9524
April	48.0513	45.2952	46.5968
May	47.6079	46.8661	47.2473
June	47.7981	46.3141	47.1176
July	47.0171	44.5660	45.6434
August	45.4545	45.0153	45.2349