2021 BBD to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |