YEARLY HIGH
34.4242 IRR
YEARLY LOW
21.6256 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.0330 IRR

2020 BIF to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BIF to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 34.4242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 21.6256.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.7986 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.3408 to the December average rate of 21.6761, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 34.4242 was up 43.87% compared to the 2019 peak of 23.9278, 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 172,121 IRR
2019 Average 114,454 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 108,128 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63,992.94 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

22.4073
21.6096
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 22.2204, compared to 21.8456 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3748 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.2204
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.8456

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 12.5987 IRR (High: 34.4242 / Low: 21.8255). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0779 IRR (High: 21.7035 / Low: 21.6256).

July Spread (Volatile) ±12.5987
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0779

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4568 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4568

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 22.2889) against the same month in 2019 (average: 22.8416), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5527 (-2.42%).

2020 Avg (July) 22.2889
2019 Avg (July) 22.8416

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.4099 22.2651 22.3408
February 22.3819 22.2660 22.3027
March 22.4654 22.1444 22.2674
April 22.4062 22.0667 22.2060
May 22.2833 22.0330 22.1267
June 22.1617 21.9420 22.0789
July 34.4242 21.8255 22.2889
August 21.8946 21.7736 21.8321
September 21.8387 21.7469 21.7996
October 21.8064 21.7036 21.7614
November 21.7633 21.6805 21.7154
December 21.7035 21.6256 21.6761