2015 ETB to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

79.0534 BIF

YEARLY LOW

72.4916 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

75.7406 BIF

2015 ETB to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ETB to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 79.0534. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 72.4916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5618 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.3956 to the December average rate of 73.6525, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 79.0534 was down 3.27% compared to the 2014 peak of 81.7224, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 395,267 BIF

2014 Average 394,685 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 362,458 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,808.80 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

78.0216

73.2553

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 76.7033, compared to 74.7780 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 76.7033

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 74.7780

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 4.4547 BIF (High: 79.0534 / Low: 74.5986). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0620 BIF (High: 75.3392 / Low: 74.2772).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.4547

August Spread (Stable) ±1.0620

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.9394 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9394

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2015: 77.6244) against the same month in 2014 (average: 78.5196), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8952 (-1.14%).

2015 Avg (July) 77.6244

2014 Avg (July) 78.5196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	77.9571	76.8519	77.3956
February	77.6700	76.5809	77.2042
March	77.5398	76.3418	76.9639
April	77.0683	75.8645	76.5381
May	76.8224	75.6692	76.3061
June	76.9130	75.2874	75.8118
July	79.0534	74.5986	77.6244
August	75.3392	74.2772	74.6850
September	75.2502	73.6766	74.4695
October	75.0337	73.3360	74.2930
November	74.5440	73.4170	73.9436
December	74.8862	72.4916	73.6525