YEARLY HIGH
1657.3299 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1541.7470 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1595.7719 BIF

2024 BGN to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BGN to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 1657.3299. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 1541.7470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 115.5829 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1591.4977 to the December average rate of 1578.4973, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1657.3299 was up 1.79% compared to the 2023 peak of 1628.2436, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,286,650 BIF
2023 Average 7,049,536 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 7,708,735 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 577,914.59 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1650.9831
1563.9685
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 1583.3931, compared to 1608.1507 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 24.7576 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1583.3931
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1608.1507

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 79.8446 BIF (High: 1621.5915 / Low: 1541.7470). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 25.0129 BIF (High: 1589.5378 / Low: 1564.5250).

November Spread (Volatile) ±79.8446
February Spread (Stable) ±25.0129

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 31.2135 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -31.2135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 1643.7319) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1548.0843), the exchange rate shifted by +95.6476 (+6.18%).

2024 Avg (September) 1643.7319
2023 Avg (September) 1548.0843

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1612.3870 1578.4382 1591.4977
February 1589.5378 1564.5250 1578.1894
March 1604.2123 1577.1670 1590.0394
April 1591.3690 1556.3778 1571.2197
May 1598.8259 1564.8169 1586.5505
June 1600.6570 1570.3539 1582.8619
July 1608.3847 1579.4148 1597.3564
August 1651.3255 1588.0892 1623.5748
September 1657.3299 1627.8409 1643.7319
October 1646.1044 1598.0876 1618.4786
November 1621.5915 1541.7470 1587.2652
December 1599.7474 1563.4409 1578.4973