2017 BIF to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5400 KPW

YEARLY LOW

0.5082 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5226 KPW

2017 BIF to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BIF to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.5400. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.5082.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0318 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5357 to the December average rate of 0.5118, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5400 was down 7.34% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5828, 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 2,700 KPW

2016 Average 2,786 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 2,541 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 159.21 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5381

0.5094

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 0.5298, compared to 0.5154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0143 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5298

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0143 KPW (High: 0.5323 / Low: 0.5180). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 KPW (High: 0.5247 / Low: 0.5210).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0143

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.5357) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5763), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0406 (-7.05%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.5357

2016 Avg (January) 0.5763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5400	0.5294	0.5357
February	0.5362	0.5276	0.5316
March	0.5360	0.5235	0.5306
April	0.5328	0.5263	0.5303
May	0.5320	0.5223	0.5285
June	0.5247	0.5210	0.5219
July	0.5323	0.5180	0.5217
August	0.5213	0.5136	0.5177
September	0.5187	0.5122	0.5155
October	0.5155	0.5085	0.5132
November	0.5158	0.5103	0.5126
December	0.5136	0.5082	0.5118