YEARLY HIGH
880.4201 BIF
YEARLY LOW
828.8526 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
856.5223 BIF

2017 BZD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BZD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 880.4201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 828.8526.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.5675 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 835.8963 to the December average rate of 874.7966, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 880.4201 was up 4.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 842.7868, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,402,100 BIF
2016 Average 4,044,043 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 4,144,263 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 257,837.26 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

878.6867
832.0063
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 845.4676, compared to 867.5769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.1093 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 845.4676
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 867.5769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 20.4953 BIF (High: 863.4910 / Low: 842.9958). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.9269 BIF (High: 877.5416 / Low: 870.6146).

July Spread (Volatile) ±20.4953
November Spread (Stable) ±6.9269

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.0105 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 874.7966) against the same month in 2016 (average: 835.5336), the exchange rate shifted by +39.2631 (+4.70%).

2017 Avg (December) 874.7966
2016 Avg (December) 835.5336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 847.5246 828.8526 835.8963
February 849.0337 839.4748 842.3876
March 859.4654 841.0341 844.6374
April 850.5783 840.8986 843.6269
May 859.3419 840.7919 847.6615
June 861.2274 853.5896 858.5960
July 863.4910 842.9958 857.7730
August 868.4460 858.6947 863.3035
September 871.5475 860.8534 865.2633
October 880.2121 864.2799 870.7768
November 877.5416 870.6146 873.5483
December 880.4201 871.8433 874.7966