YEARLY HIGH
973.5000 BIF
YEARLY LOW
937.1084 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
957.1554 BIF

2020 BBD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BBD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 973.5000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 937.1084.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.3916 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 942.3597 to the December average rate of 971.2532, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 973.5000 was up 3.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 942.5000, 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 4,867,500 BIF
2019 Average 4,604,561 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 4,685,542 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 181,958.10 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

974.1425
939.4703
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 947.5912, compared to 966.7195 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.1283 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 947.5912
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 966.7195

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 14.4179 BIF (High: 954.0000 / Low: 939.5821). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2926 BIF (High: 973.5000 / Low: 970.2074).

April Spread (Volatile) ±14.4179
December Spread (Stable) ±3.2926

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 2020: 971.2532) against the same month in 2019 (average: 938.6600), the exchange rate shifted by +32.5932 (+3.47%).

2020 Avg (December) 971.2532
2019 Avg (December) 938.6600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 945.5000 939.4285 942.3597
February 945.5000 941.3936 944.0218
March 950.6905 937.1084 945.7455
April 954.0000 939.5821 948.0601
May 955.5000 944.8178 951.6955
June 960.1676 949.9510 953.6645
July 964.5969 955.0000 962.0890
August 966.8823 961.5364 964.2761
September 968.0000 964.0000 965.7268
October 970.0000 965.4295 967.4229
November 971.5000 967.3401 969.5491
December 973.5000 970.2074 971.2532