YEARLY HIGH
1154.6691 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1099.2752 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1134.3984 BIF

2022 AWG to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AWG to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 1154.6691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 1099.2752.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 55.3939 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1112.6785 to the December average rate of 1147.6635, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1154.6691 was up 3.64% compared to the 2021 peak of 1114.1546, 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 5,773,346 BIF
2021 Average 5,484,085 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 5,496,376 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 276,969.45 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1151.1619
1109.1800
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 1125.2195, compared to 1143.5773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.3578 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1125.2195
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1143.5773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 32.4109 BIF (High: 1142.6110 / Low: 1110.2001). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.4763 BIF (High: 1154.6691 / Low: 1141.1928).

March Spread (Volatile) ±32.4109
December Spread (Stable) ±13.4763

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.7674 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7674

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 1147.6635) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1109.6689), the exchange rate shifted by +37.9946 (+3.42%).

2022 Avg (December) 1147.6635
2021 Avg (December) 1109.6689

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1120.5221 1099.2752 1112.6785
February 1120.3999 1105.4700 1115.0929
March 1142.6110 1110.2001 1124.5487
April 1146.8720 1116.6343 1129.3850
May 1141.2584 1117.7451 1130.5717
June 1150.3999 1127.4646 1139.0402
July 1150.5847 1133.8889 1145.1893
August 1151.6023 1132.8710 1141.4219
September 1154.5505 1133.1014 1140.8250
October 1152.8186 1136.6513 1142.8984
November 1148.7975 1134.7858 1143.4655
December 1154.6691 1141.1928 1147.6635