YEARLY HIGH
12.1916 BIF
YEARLY LOW
10.0357 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.3508 BIF

2019 DJF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the DJF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 12.1916. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 10.0357.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1560 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.2055 to the December average rate of 10.5460, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 12.1916 was up 18.94% compared to the 2018 peak of 10.2499, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 60,958 BIF
2018 Average 49,983 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 50,178 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,779.76 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

10.5817
10.1534
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 10.2646, compared to 10.4369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1723 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2646
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 2.1560 BIF (High: 12.1916 / Low: 10.0357). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0516 BIF (High: 10.5382 / Low: 10.4866).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.1560
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0516

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0164 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0164

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 10.2055) against the same month in 2018 (average: 9.8659), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3396 (+3.44%).

2019 Avg (January) 10.2055
2018 Avg (January) 9.8659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.1916 10.0357 10.2055
February 10.2865 10.1006 10.1891
March 10.3146 10.1273 10.2246
April 10.3134 10.2612 10.2915
May 10.3960 10.2937 10.3196
June 10.4551 10.2842 10.3574
July 10.4016 10.3235 10.3543
August 10.4184 10.1864 10.3605
September 10.4551 10.3050 10.4070
October 10.5112 10.3454 10.4369
November 10.5382 10.4866 10.5166
December 10.5899 10.5143 10.5460