YEARLY HIGH
2147.4055 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1959.0508 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2058.6457 BIF

2013 EUR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EUR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 2147.4055. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 1959.0508.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 188.3547 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2017.2587 to the December average rate of 2119.5520, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2147.4055 was up 5.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 2042.1511, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,737,028 BIF
2012 Average 9,020,783 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 9,795,254 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 941,773.51 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2129.7814
2007.0293
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 2043.7791, compared to 2073.5123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 29.7332 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2043.7791
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2073.5123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 153.9429 BIF (High: 2122.0456 / Low: 1968.1027). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.1821 BIF (High: 2057.5458 / Low: 2030.3637).

January Spread (Volatile) ±153.9429
August Spread (Stable) ±27.1821

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 74.4261 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -74.4261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 2092.6341) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1721.0903), the exchange rate shifted by +371.5438 (+21.59%).

2013 Avg (February) 2092.6341
2012 Avg (February) 1721.0903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2122.0456 1968.1027 2017.2587
February 2147.4055 2025.2047 2092.6341
March 2055.9435 1959.0508 2018.2080
April 2069.4955 2013.9718 2047.4919
May 2073.9466 2012.7447 2038.2483
June 2087.4937 2014.1750 2048.8337
July 2043.1979 1982.8546 2022.7763
August 2057.5458 2030.3637 2047.1582
September 2085.6285 2020.4315 2057.0492
October 2138.5677 2077.6851 2104.3464
November 2107.4714 2071.6207 2090.1914
December 2139.5441 2101.3308 2119.5520