YEARLY HIGH
0.7658 LBP
YEARLY LOW
0.7086 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7423 LBP

2022 BIF to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BIF to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 0.7658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 12, dropping to 0.7086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0572 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7550 to the December average rate of 0.7346, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.7658 was down 2.45% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.7850, 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 3,829 LBP
2021 Average 3,848 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 3,543 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 285.87 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.7571
0.7326
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to LBP 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 0.7483, compared to 0.7363 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7483
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7363

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0404 LBP (High: 0.7490 / Low: 0.7086). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 LBP (High: 0.7406 / Low: 0.7300).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0404
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 0.7468) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.7724), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0256 (-3.32%).

2022 Avg (May) 0.7468
2021 Avg (May) 0.7724

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7647 0.7496 0.7550
February 0.7609 0.7456 0.7543
March 0.7564 0.7373 0.7478
April 0.7545 0.7365 0.7460
May 0.7658 0.7356 0.7468
June 0.7502 0.7346 0.7400
July 0.7438 0.7322 0.7353
August 0.7440 0.7332 0.7383
September 0.7490 0.7086 0.7357
October 0.7433 0.7319 0.7379
November 0.7428 0.7278 0.7363
December 0.7406 0.7300 0.7346