YEARLY HIGH
1469.8379 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1295.5951 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1388.5595 BIF

2020 BND to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BND to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1469.8379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 1295.5951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 174.2428 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1395.1964 to the December average rate of 1457.8973, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1469.8379 was up 5.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 1396.8708, 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 7,349,189 BIF
2019 Average 6,714,853 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 6,477,975 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 871,213.99 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1470.5570
1318.6402
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 1355.6837, compared to 1421.4354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 65.7516 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1355.6837
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1421.4354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 78.0592 BIF (High: 1373.6543 / Low: 1295.5951). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.5875 BIF (High: 1427.5175 / Low: 1416.9300).

March Spread (Volatile) ±78.0592
October Spread (Stable) ±10.5875

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 36.0311 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -36.0311

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1457.8973) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1383.9208), the exchange rate shifted by +73.9765 (+5.35%).

2020 Avg (December) 1457.8973
2019 Avg (December) 1383.9208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1401.1648 1384.3202 1395.1964
February 1384.9330 1346.3619 1359.1653
March 1373.6543 1295.5951 1336.2727
April 1345.5448 1318.1961 1331.2999
May 1351.8607 1328.1954 1343.1894
June 1380.3562 1347.9879 1368.9786
July 1404.6745 1369.8738 1385.8135
August 1419.0684 1400.2286 1408.1664
September 1423.5256 1401.3296 1414.4515
October 1427.5175 1416.9300 1423.2782
November 1452.2488 1418.1803 1439.0054
December 1469.8379 1447.3529 1457.8973