YEARLY HIGH
0.0089 MVR
YEARLY LOW
0.0085 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0087 MVR

2018 BIF to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BIF to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 0.0089. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0087 to the December average rate of 0.0086, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0089 was down 4.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0093, 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 44 MVR
2017 Average 45 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 42 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.97 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0088
0.0085
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to MVR 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 0.0087, compared to 0.0086 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0086

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0002 MVR (High: 0.0087 / Low: 0.0085). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MVR (High: 0.0088 / Low: 0.0087).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.0088) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0091), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-3.67%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.0088
2017 Avg (May) 0.0091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0088 0.0087 0.0087
February 0.0088 0.0087 0.0087
March 0.0088 0.0087 0.0087
April 0.0088 0.0086 0.0087
May 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
June 0.0088 0.0086 0.0087
July 0.0088 0.0086 0.0087
August 0.0088 0.0086 0.0087
September 0.0087 0.0086 0.0087
October 0.0087 0.0085 0.0086
November 0.0087 0.0085 0.0086
December 0.0087 0.0085 0.0086