2022 ETB to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.7630 BIF

YEARLY LOW

38.4343 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

39.3287 BIF

2022 ETB to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ETB to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 40.7630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 38.4343.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3287 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.3746 to the December average rate of 38.6109, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 40.7630 was down 18.12% compared to the 2021 peak of 49.7842, 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 203,815 BIF

2021 Average 225,708 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 192,171 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,643.37 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

40.5509

38.4346

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 39.6829, compared to 38.9745 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.6829

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.9745

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 1.1156 BIF (High: 40.1103 / Low: 38.9947). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2469 BIF (High: 38.8587 / Low: 38.6118).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.1156

November Spread (Stable) ±0.2469

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6210 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6210

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 40.3746) against the same month in 2021 (average: 49.3897), the exchange rate shifted by -9.0152 (-18.25%).

2022 Avg (January) 40.3746

2021 Avg (January) 49.3897

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	40.7630	39.7040	40.3746
February	40.2395	39.1248	39.7536
March	40.1103	38.9947	39.5776
April	39.9346	39.1921	39.5565
May	39.7104	39.0701	39.3914
June	40.0560	39.2410	39.4438
July	39.4614	39.1371	39.3315
August	39.5589	38.9715	39.1405
September	39.3041	38.8566	39.0294
October	39.5049	38.6113	38.9741
November	38.8587	38.6118	38.7606
December	38.7419	38.4343	38.6109