YEARLY HIGH
0.0166 UAH
YEARLY LOW
0.0146 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0154 UAH

2017 BIF to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BIF to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.0166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 0.0146.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0162 to the December average rate of 0.0157, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0166 was down 5.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0175, 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 83 UAH
2016 Average 79 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 73 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.12 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0164
0.0146
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to UAH 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 0.0158, compared to 0.0151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0158
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0008 UAH (High: 0.0166 / Low: 0.0158). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 UAH (High: 0.0152 / Low: 0.0150).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0162) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0156), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+4.15%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0162
2016 Avg (January) 0.0156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0166 0.0158 0.0162
February 0.0162 0.0158 0.0160
March 0.0161 0.0156 0.0159
April 0.0160 0.0156 0.0158
May 0.0157 0.0152 0.0155
June 0.0152 0.0150 0.0151
July 0.0153 0.0149 0.0150
August 0.0150 0.0146 0.0147
September 0.0153 0.0147 0.0150
October 0.0153 0.0150 0.0152
November 0.0155 0.0150 0.0152
December 0.0160 0.0153 0.0157