YEARLY HIGH
0.0041 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0039 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0040 SBD

2022 BIF to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BIF to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.0041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 0.0039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0040 to the December average rate of 0.0040, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0041 was down 1.92% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0042, 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 20 SBD
2021 Average 20 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 19 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.07 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0040
0.0039
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to SBD 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 0.0040, compared to 0.0040 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0040
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0040

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0001 SBD (High: 0.0040 / Low: 0.0039). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SBD (High: 0.0040 / Low: 0.0040).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, 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 (January 2022: 0.0040) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0041), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-1.91%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0040
2021 Avg (January) 0.0041

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0041 0.0040 0.0040
February 0.0041 0.0040 0.0040
March 0.0040 0.0039 0.0040
April 0.0040 0.0039 0.0039
May 0.0040 0.0039 0.0040
June 0.0040 0.0039 0.0040
July 0.0040 0.0039 0.0040
August 0.0040 0.0040 0.0040
September 0.0040 0.0039 0.0040
October 0.0040 0.0039 0.0040
November 0.0040 0.0040 0.0040
December 0.0040 0.0039 0.0040