YEARLY HIGH
1003.0177 BIF
YEARLY LOW
970.3451 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
987.1694 BIF

2021 BBD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BBD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 1003.0177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 970.3451.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.6726 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 973.3608 to the December average rate of 998.8362, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1003.0177 was up 3.03% compared to the 2020 peak of 973.5000, 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 5,015,088 BIF
2020 Average 4,786,021 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 4,851,725 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 163,363.03 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1001.3837
970.8133
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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 979.5209, compared to 994.8178 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.2969 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 979.5209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 994.8178

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 13.0037 BIF (High: 984.2500 / Low: 971.2463). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1516 BIF (High: 999.0000 / Low: 994.8484).

April Spread (Volatile) ±13.0037
November Spread (Stable) ±4.1516

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6954 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6954

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 998.8362) against the same month in 2020 (average: 971.2532), the exchange rate shifted by +27.5830 (+2.84%).

2021 Avg (December) 998.8362
2020 Avg (December) 971.2532

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 980.0000 970.3451 973.3608
February 980.5000 970.8826 975.3414
March 982.5000 971.9888 977.6206
April 984.2500 971.2463 976.9252
May 988.6773 976.5925 984.5765
June 992.5000 987.5000 989.3010
July 993.5000 988.1703 990.9022
August 994.7807 990.6168 991.9258
September 997.5000 992.3110 994.3301
October 1000.5000 992.3774 996.2058
November 999.0000 994.8484 996.7067
December 1003.0177 993.8010 998.8362