2018 BIF to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

24.8044 IRR

YEARLY LOW

20.1045 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

22.8759 IRR

2018 BIF to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BIF to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 31, valuing the pair at 24.8044. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 20.1045.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7000 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.4433 to the December average rate of 23.3784, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 24.8044 was up 22.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 20.3051, 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 124,022 IRR

2017 Average 95,907 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 100,522 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,499.79 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

24.8330

20.0442

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 21.7728, compared to 23.9790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.7728

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.9790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 2.9240 IRR (High: 23.9532 / Low: 21.0292). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2210 IRR (High: 24.3901 / Low: 24.1691).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.9240

September Spread (Stable) ±0.2210

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5721 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5721

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 24.4340) against the same month in 2017 (average: 18.9028), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5312 (+29.26%).

2018 Avg (July) 24.4340

2017 Avg (July) 18.9028

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	20.9698	20.1045	20.4433
February	21.1608	20.8684	21.0001
March	21.4087	21.0155	21.2290
April	21.3954	21.0292	21.1712
May	23.9532	21.0292	22.9053
June	24.0816	23.6275	23.8875
July	24.8044	24.0094	24.4340
August	24.7320	24.1678	24.4013
September	24.3901	24.1691	24.3097
October	24.2692	23.4067	23.7376
November	24.0263	23.3978	23.6132
December	23.7835	23.0712	23.3784