YEARLY HIGH
31.2444 LBP
YEARLY LOW
29.3112 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.1123 LBP

2026 BIF to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BIF to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 31.2444. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 29.3112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9332 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.2293 to the December average rate of 29.9842, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 31.2444 was up 1.62% compared to the 2025 peak of 30.7468, 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 156,222 LBP
2025 Average 151,439 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 146,556 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,666.24 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

30.2608
29.9590
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 30.1451, compared to 30.0136 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1315 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.1451
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.0136

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 1.1145 LBP (High: 30.4256 / Low: 29.3112). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0190 LBP (High: 30.1096 / Low: 30.0907).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1145
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0190

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1023 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 30.2356) against the same month in 2025 (average: 30.3190), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0834 (-0.28%).

2026 Avg (March) 30.2356
2025 Avg (March) 30.3190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.4256 29.3112 30.2293
February 30.3287 29.5677 30.1345
March 31.2444 30.1487 30.2356
April 30.2256 30.0178 30.1333
May 30.1096 30.0907 30.0955
June 30.1528 29.9242 30.0427
July 30.1208 29.9608 30.0430
August 30.1357 29.7617 29.9842