2013 CHF to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1749.5376 BIF

YEARLY LOW

1587.7774 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1672.8324 BIF

2013 CHF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CHF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 1749.5376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 1587.7774.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 161.7602 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1641.3353 to the December average rate of 1730.4456, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1749.5376 was up 3.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 1690.2531, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,747,688 BIF

2012 Average 7,484,614 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 7,938,887 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 808,800.92 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1739.8814

1626.6516

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 1662.3456, compared to 1683.3192 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.9736 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1662.3456

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1683.3192

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 101.1226 BIF (High: 1714.0630 / Low: 1612.9404). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.3729 BIF (High: 1670.8781 / Low: 1648.5052).

January Spread (Volatile) ±101.1226

August Spread (Stable) ±22.3729

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 55.8068 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -55.8068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1730.4456) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1654.9086), the exchange rate shifted by +75.5370 (+4.56%).

2013 Avg (December) 1730.4456

2012 Avg (December) 1654.9086

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1714.0630	1612.9404	1641.3353
February	1736.4540	1657.9003	1702.4419
March	1672.1760	1587.7774	1646.6351
April	1698.8866	1655.1860	1678.0373
May	1693.2620	1611.0096	1643.1780
June	1694.2180	1621.2285	1662.4462
July	1655.2047	1604.3221	1636.0875
August	1670.8781	1648.5052	1660.5393
September	1700.3179	1633.2429	1667.7767
October	1735.2857	1682.9039	1708.0916
November	1709.9313	1682.8683	1696.9748
December	1749.5376	1708.4824	1730.4456