YEARLY HIGH
1322.5844 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1216.1925 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1280.7317 BIF

2019 AUD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AUD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1322.5844. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 1216.1925.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 106.3918 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1291.5516 to the December average rate of 1293.2673, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1322.5844 was down 7.99% compared to the 2018 peak of 1437.4498, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,612,922 BIF
2018 Average 6,642,371 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 6,080,963 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 531,959.24 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1308.4375
1243.0103
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 1289.5462, compared to 1271.9172 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.6291 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1289.5462
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1271.9172

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 68.5446 BIF (High: 1312.3435 / Low: 1243.7990). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 28.5369 BIF (High: 1292.6381 / Low: 1264.1011).

January Spread (Volatile) ±68.5446
November Spread (Stable) ±28.5369

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 38.3795 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -38.3795

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 1296.2409) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1388.6118), the exchange rate shifted by -92.3709 (-6.65%).

2019 Avg (February) 1296.2409
2018 Avg (February) 1388.6118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1312.3435 1243.7990 1291.5516
February 1322.5844 1274.7324 1296.2409
March 1303.1905 1271.4966 1289.2096
April 1314.4359 1284.5303 1302.9852
May 1288.3522 1259.5210 1275.8680
June 1302.4916 1260.8297 1281.4220
July 1302.3996 1262.3355 1286.8421
August 1255.9970 1216.1925 1248.4625
September 1279.8294 1243.3799 1261.1631
October 1289.0440 1235.2789 1263.5260
November 1292.6381 1264.1011 1278.2419
December 1319.9679 1266.1689 1293.2673