YEARLY HIGH
990.6833 BIF
YEARLY LOW
925.8380 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
959.5214 BIF

2017 AWG to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AWG to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 990.6833. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 925.8380.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 64.8453 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 934.0066 to the December average rate of 983.4240, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 990.6833 was up 5.20% compared to the 2016 peak of 941.6698, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,953,417 BIF
2016 Average 4,508,192 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 4,629,190 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 324,226.57 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

988.3658
929.0649
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 944.1828, compared to 974.8600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 30.6772 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 944.1828
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 974.8600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 25.8679 BIF (High: 967.9159 / Low: 942.0480). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.4515 BIF (High: 987.0424 / Low: 976.5909).

July Spread (Volatile) ±25.8679
November Spread (Stable) ±10.4515

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 983.4240) against the same month in 2016 (average: 932.8522), the exchange rate shifted by +50.5718 (+5.42%).

2017 Avg (December) 983.4240
2016 Avg (December) 932.8522

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 944.4465 925.8380 934.0066
February 947.7799 932.5854 940.4263
March 955.0440 932.9066 942.2697
April 950.0021 938.4542 942.7509
May 957.4745 939.1818 945.8975
June 963.9946 952.7877 959.7460
July 967.9159 942.0480 961.0134
August 976.1811 961.8376 970.3458
September 978.7144 968.1391 972.4548
October 988.5781 975.3659 979.4946
November 987.0424 976.5909 982.4274
December 990.6833 979.7052 983.4240