2013 BIF to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 BIF to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the BIF to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 16.1928. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 7.7652.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4277 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0904 to the December average rate of 16.0145, the exchange rate registered a net change of 97.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 16.1928 was up 75.78% compared to the 2012 peak of 9.2119, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BIF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
BIF to IRR 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 7.8922, compared to 14.6784 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.7862 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 8.2480 IRR (High: 16.1928 / Low: 7.9448). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0898 IRR (High: 7.9862 / Low: 7.8964).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2483 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 15.8668) against the same month in 2012 (average: 8.5052), the exchange rate shifted by +7.3616 (+86.55%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1670 | 7.8475 | 8.0904 |
| February | 7.9487 | 7.7961 | 7.8421 |
| March | 8.1605 | 7.7852 | 7.8887 |
| April | 7.8642 | 7.7652 | 7.8124 |
| May | 7.9124 | 7.7980 | 7.8219 |
| June | 7.9495 | 7.8520 | 7.8977 |
| July | 7.9862 | 7.8964 | 7.9327 |
| August | 16.1928 | 7.9448 | 15.8668 |
| September | 16.1634 | 16.0223 | 16.1081 |
| October | 16.1717 | 16.0292 | 16.0839 |
| November | 16.1292 | 15.9994 | 16.0645 |
| December | 16.0760 | 15.9440 | 16.0145 |