2013 BND to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1280.6080 BIF

YEARLY LOW

1196.2187 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1239.1968 BIF

2013 BND to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BND to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 1280.6080. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 1196.2187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 84.3893 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1236.0498 to the December average rate of 1227.9917, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1280.6080 was up 1.52% compared to the 2012 peak of 1261.4453, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BND based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,403,040 BIF

2012 Average 5,623,216 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 5,981,094 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 421,946.45 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1275.9855

1202.5897

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to BIF 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 1252.0472, compared to 1226.3464 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 25.7008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1252.0472

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1226.3464

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 59.9518 BIF (High: 1266.6155 / Low: 1206.6637). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.5795 BIF (High: 1277.2062 / Low: 1263.6268).

March Spread (Volatile) ±59.9518

April Spread (Stable) ±13.5795

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 24.0433 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -24.0433

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 1258.1190) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1102.1484), the exchange rate shifted by +155.9707 (+14.15%).

2013 Avg (May) 1258.1190

2012 Avg (May) 1102.1484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1264.0939	1223.9502	1236.0498
February	1273.4993	1249.1249	1264.6820
March	1266.6155	1206.6637	1249.4873
April	1277.2062	1263.6268	1269.8692
May	1280.6080	1229.7863	1258.1190
June	1249.2189	1221.6948	1234.0757
July	1230.3848	1206.6325	1219.5827
August	1223.5763	1196.2187	1208.7060
September	1234.1698	1202.4907	1219.2141
October	1253.4264	1229.5429	1240.9412
November	1247.8697	1230.6632	1241.6424
December	1239.8035	1216.3866	1227.9917