2018 BIF to VND Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.1346 VND

YEARLY LOW

12.7110 VND

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.9181 VND

2018 BIF to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BIF to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 13.1346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 12.7110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4237 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8780 to the December average rate of 12.8715, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 13.1346 was down 3.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 13.6354, 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 65,673 VND

2017 Average 65,926 VND

Yearly Trough Low 63,555 VND

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,118.42 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

13.0328

12.8397

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to VND 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 12.8717, compared to 12.9644 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0926 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8717

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.9644

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.3389 VND (High: 13.1346 / Low: 12.7957). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1151 VND (High: 13.0621 / Low: 12.9470).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3389

September Spread (Stable) ±0.1151

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0637 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0637

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 12.9773) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.9566), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0207 (+0.16%).

2018 Avg (October) 12.9773

2017 Avg (October) 12.9566

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.9852	12.8187	12.8780
February	12.9310	12.7966	12.8675
March	12.9734	12.7794	12.8930
April	12.9528	12.7831	12.8558
May	12.9684	12.7110	12.8571
June	12.9826	12.7613	12.8791
July	13.0926	12.8741	12.9913
August	13.1105	12.9369	13.0167
September	13.0621	12.9470	13.0159
October	13.1346	12.7957	12.9773
November	13.1093	12.7930	12.9136
December	13.0059	12.7322	12.8715