2018 BIF to SYP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2946 SYP

YEARLY LOW

0.2821 SYP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2897 SYP

2018 BIF to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BIF to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.2946. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.2821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2921 to the December average rate of 0.2849, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2946 was down 1.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2985, 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 1,473 SYP

2017 Average 961 SYP

Yearly Trough Low 1,411 SYP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.08 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2929

0.2842

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to SYP 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 0.2912, compared to 0.2883 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2912

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2883

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0076 SYP (High: 0.2912 / Low: 0.2836). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 SYP (High: 0.2911 / Low: 0.2884).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2921) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1274), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1647 (+129.30%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2921

2017 Avg (January) 0.1274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2946	0.2908	0.2921
February	0.2932	0.2900	0.2918
March	0.2934	0.2892	0.2916
April	0.2927	0.2888	0.2907
May	0.2933	0.2873	0.2907
June	0.2933	0.2883	0.2904
July	0.2934	0.2884	0.2908
August	0.2921	0.2883	0.2901
September	0.2911	0.2884	0.2901
October	0.2912	0.2837	0.2875
November	0.2912	0.2836	0.2862
December	0.2882	0.2821	0.2849