YEARLY HIGH
0.1073 DJF
YEARLY LOW
0.1009 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1038 DJF

2017 BIF to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BIF to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.1073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 0.1009.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0065 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1064 to the December average rate of 0.1016, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1073 was down 6.75% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1151, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 537 DJF
2016 Average 550 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 504 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.30 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1069
0.1012
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to DJF 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 0.1053, compared to 0.1024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1053
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0031 DJF (High: 0.1058 / Low: 0.1028). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 DJF (High: 0.1043 / Low: 0.1035).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1064) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1138), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0074 (-6.50%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1064
2016 Avg (January) 0.1138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1073 0.1053 0.1064
February 0.1065 0.1049 0.1057
March 0.1065 0.1041 0.1055
April 0.1058 0.1046 0.1054
May 0.1058 0.1037 0.1050
June 0.1043 0.1035 0.1037
July 0.1058 0.1028 0.1036
August 0.1036 0.1021 0.1027
September 0.1032 0.1017 0.1024
October 0.1025 0.1010 0.1020
November 0.1024 0.1015 0.1019
December 0.1020 0.1009 0.1016