YEARLY HIGH
0.5868 KPW
YEARLY LOW
0.5713 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5797 KPW

2014 BIF to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BIF to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.5868. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 0.5713.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0155 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5811 to the December average rate of 0.5751, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5868 was down 2.20% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.6000, 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 2,934 KPW
2013 Average 2,904 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 2,857 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 77.28 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.5827
0.5744
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to KPW 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 0.5810, compared to 0.5785 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5810
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5785

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0155 KPW (High: 0.5868 / Low: 0.5713). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 KPW (High: 0.5785 / Low: 0.5743).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 0.5772) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.5834), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0063 (-1.07%).

2014 Avg (October) 0.5772
2013 Avg (October) 0.5834

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5843 0.5786 0.5811
February 0.5859 0.5783 0.5803
March 0.5825 0.5783 0.5798
April 0.5833 0.5791 0.5810
May 0.5837 0.5790 0.5817
June 0.5841 0.5788 0.5820
July 0.5859 0.5783 0.5811
August 0.5838 0.5785 0.5808
September 0.5836 0.5778 0.5810
October 0.5868 0.5713 0.5772
November 0.5785 0.5743 0.5761
December 0.5788 0.5715 0.5751