YEARLY HIGH
4.6680 UZS
YEARLY LOW
4.3631 UZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.5417 UZS

2018 BIF to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BIF to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 4.6680. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 4.3631.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3049 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6196 to the December average rate of 4.6042, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.6680 was up 0.28% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.6552, 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 23,340 UZS
2017 Average 14,774 UZS
Yearly Trough Low 21,816 UZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,524.55 UZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4.6669
4.3679
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to UZS 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 4.5755, compared to 4.5080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0675 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5755
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.1526 UZS (High: 4.5581 / Low: 4.4056). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0539 UZS (High: 4.6680 / Low: 4.6141).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1526
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0539

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0667 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0667

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 4.6420) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9476), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6944 (+138.34%).

2018 Avg (February) 4.6420
2017 Avg (February) 1.9476

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6459 4.5644 4.6196
February 4.6680 4.6141 4.6420
March 4.6453 4.5702 4.6191
April 4.5944 4.5345 4.5672
May 4.5797 4.4679 4.5359
June 4.5362 4.4189 4.4692
July 4.4594 4.3653 4.4117
August 4.4221 4.3631 4.3928
September 4.5581 4.4056 4.4728
October 4.6268 4.5262 4.5750
November 4.6472 4.5322 4.5913
December 4.6557 4.5537 4.6042