YEARLY HIGH
0.5858 KPW
YEARLY LOW
0.5492 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5747 KPW

2015 BIF to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BIF to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 0.5858. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 0.5492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0366 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5743 to the December average rate of 0.5788, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5858 was down 0.17% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.5868, 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 2,929 KPW
2014 Average 2,899 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 2,746 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 183.08 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5808
0.5571
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 0.5742, compared to 0.5751 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5742
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5751

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.0296 KPW (High: 0.5788 / Low: 0.5492). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 KPW (High: 0.5762 / Low: 0.5711).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0296
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0158 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.5788) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.5751), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0038 (+0.66%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.5788
2014 Avg (December) 0.5751

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5775 0.5715 0.5743
February 0.5762 0.5711 0.5738
March 0.5774 0.5698 0.5735
April 0.5798 0.5707 0.5749
May 0.5781 0.5697 0.5739
June 0.5790 0.5670 0.5749
July 0.5788 0.5492 0.5591
August 0.5826 0.5739 0.5788
September 0.5850 0.5709 0.5784
October 0.5847 0.5721 0.5775
November 0.5821 0.5732 0.5779
December 0.5858 0.5740 0.5788