YEARLY HIGH
2161.5747 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1528.3448 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1894.7316 BIF

2023 BND to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BND to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2161.5747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 1528.3448.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 633.2299 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1559.2670 to the December average rate of 2139.7720, the exchange rate registered a net change of 37.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 2161.5747 was up 40.59% compared to the 2022 peak of 1537.4598, 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 10,807,873 BIF
2022 Average 7,407,244 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 7,641,724 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,166,149.29 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

2198.7749
1490.7405
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 1686.1003, compared to 2103.3629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 417.2626 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1686.1003
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2103.3629

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 545.7336 BIF (High: 2094.1548 / Low: 1548.4212). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.8095 BIF (High: 1570.6114 / Low: 1556.8019).

May Spread (Volatile) ±545.7336
April Spread (Stable) ±13.8095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 21.8581 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.8581

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 2139.7720) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1529.0568), the exchange rate shifted by +610.7152 (+39.94%).

2023 Avg (December) 2139.7720
2022 Avg (December) 1529.0568

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1577.4702 1528.3448 1559.2670
February 1587.0458 1532.7742 1556.7121
March 1570.5043 1534.6057 1549.7434
April 1570.6114 1556.8019 1563.2114
May 2094.1548 1548.4212 1785.2293
June 2127.0255 2088.0826 2102.4387
July 2148.0332 2083.5996 2120.4062
August 2124.6033 2084.4808 2098.5481
September 2098.0602 2070.8059 2081.6723
October 2083.8512 2064.6532 2073.7185
November 2134.9007 2070.8085 2106.0602
December 2161.5747 2118.3097 2139.7720