YEARLY HIGH
0.0638 VUV
YEARLY LOW
0.0568 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0606 VUV

2013 BIF to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BIF to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 1, valuing the pair at 0.0638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.0568.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0597 to the December average rate of 0.0621, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0638 was down 11.54% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0721, 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 319 VUV
2012 Average 326 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 284 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.02 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0637
0.0570
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to VUV 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 0.0590, compared to 0.0621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0590
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0621

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0035 VUV (High: 0.0609 / Low: 0.0573). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 VUV (High: 0.0586 / Low: 0.0577).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 0.0625) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0626), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.16%).

2013 Avg (September) 0.0625
2012 Avg (September) 0.0626

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0609 0.0573 0.0597
February 0.0588 0.0568 0.0575
March 0.0606 0.0577 0.0588
April 0.0586 0.0577 0.0582
May 0.0604 0.0580 0.0590
June 0.0620 0.0599 0.0610
July 0.0629 0.0619 0.0623
August 0.0638 0.0624 0.0631
September 0.0638 0.0617 0.0625
October 0.0621 0.0606 0.0613
November 0.0619 0.0610 0.0613
December 0.0628 0.0610 0.0621