2026 ETB to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.2198 BIF

YEARLY LOW

18.4867 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.9092 BIF

2026 ETB to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ETB to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 19.2198. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 18.4867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7331 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.0217 to the December average rate of 18.6752, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 19.2198 was down 18.88% compared to the 2025 peak of 23.6920, 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 96,099 BIF

2025 Average 106,906 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 92,434 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,665.38 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

19.1172

18.6350

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

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 18.9092, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.9092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.9092

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.7210 BIF (High: 19.2198 / Low: 18.4988). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1602 BIF (High: 19.0628 / Low: 18.9026).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7210

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1602

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3140 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 19.0022) against the same month in 2025 (average: 22.7036), the exchange rate shifted by -3.7014 (-16.30%).

2026 Avg (March) 19.0022

2025 Avg (March) 22.7036

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.1091	18.8604	19.0217
February	19.2025	18.9746	19.0770
March	19.2198	18.4988	19.0022
April	19.0628	18.9026	18.9965
May	18.9584	18.5341	18.6825
June	18.8457	18.4867	18.6752