2013 BBD to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

790.8763 BIF

YEARLY LOW

750.0237 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

774.9119 BIF

2013 BBD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 790.8763. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 750.0237.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.8525 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 758.2283 to the December average rate of 773.3573, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 790.8763 was up 2.54% compared to the 2012 peak of 771.3225, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,954,381 BIF

2012 Average 3,509,170 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 3,750,119 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 204,262.50 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

788.4091

755.4846

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 778.1434, compared to 771.6803 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.4631 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 778.1434

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 771.6803

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 38.1896 BIF (High: 790.8763 / Low: 752.6867). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0131 BIF (High: 770.9801 / Low: 766.9669).

March Spread (Volatile) ±38.1896

September Spread (Stable) ±4.0131

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 7.9436 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9436

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 778.6961) against the same month in 2012 (average: 649.0506), the exchange rate shifted by +129.6456 (+19.97%).

2013 Avg (March) 778.6961

2012 Avg (March) 649.0506

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	781.2056	750.0237	758.2283
February	789.8563	774.4069	783.5545
March	790.8763	752.6867	778.6961
April	789.1408	782.1917	785.6654
May	790.0783	775.4842	785.3299
June	784.9683	772.0425	777.3863
July	778.0417	766.1175	772.8084
August	770.4991	766.2006	768.5365
September	770.9801	766.9669	769.8071
October	775.0042	766.7167	771.3113
November	776.7750	772.4900	774.2615
December	777.1167	770.6538	773.3573