YEARLY HIGH
1252.5536 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1075.1997 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1171.5633 BIF

2016 BND to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BND to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 1252.5536. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 1075.1997.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 177.3539 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1091.0053 to the December average rate of 1166.5802, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1252.5536 was up 3.63% compared to the 2015 peak of 1208.7056, 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 6,262,768 BIF
2015 Average 5,701,797 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 5,375,999 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 886,769.57 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1247.7102
1076.7594
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 1135.8369, compared to 1207.2897 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 71.4528 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1135.8369
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1207.2897

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 126.5599 BIF (High: 1252.5536 / Low: 1125.9938). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.7498 BIF (High: 1235.2427 / Low: 1218.4929).

June Spread (Volatile) ±126.5599
September Spread (Stable) ±16.7498

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 20.2228 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.2228

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 1185.1218) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1163.9070), the exchange rate shifted by +21.2147 (+1.82%).

2016 Avg (June) 1185.1218
2015 Avg (June) 1163.9070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1101.5760 1075.1997 1091.0053
February 1117.1292 1097.8282 1110.8622
March 1157.5417 1119.9318 1138.3243
April 1162.6227 1143.1621 1151.0087
May 1157.4089 1123.9378 1138.6992
June 1252.5536 1125.9938 1185.1218
July 1235.4754 1218.1752 1227.9722
August 1242.6517 1221.8953 1233.4643
September 1235.2427 1218.4929 1224.5824
October 1225.9587 1196.3778 1205.6810
November 1217.0686 1168.8922 1185.4582
December 1184.9464 1150.0669 1166.5802