YEARLY HIGH
37.7676 BIF
YEARLY LOW
36.0688 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
36.7676 BIF

2019 GMD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GMD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 37.7676. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 36.0688.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6988 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.4632 to the December average rate of 36.5723, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 37.7676 was down 0.50% compared to the 2018 peak of 37.9559, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 188,838 BIF
2018 Average 184,864 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 180,344 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,494.03 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

37.2646
36.3903
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 36.8194, compared to 36.7157 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.8194
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.7157

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.9942 BIF (High: 37.7676 / Low: 36.7735). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2419 BIF (High: 37.0441 / Low: 36.8023).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.9942
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2419

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2209 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 37.1917) against the same month in 2018 (average: 37.5770), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3853 (-1.03%).

2019 Avg (June) 37.1917
2018 Avg (June) 37.5770

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.7582 36.0688 36.4632
February 36.9526 36.2808 36.6112
March 36.9787 36.2707 36.6824
April 37.0441 36.8023 36.9517
May 37.2079 36.8687 37.0163
June 37.7676 36.7735 37.1917
July 37.1218 36.8400 36.9708
August 36.9570 36.2000 36.7788
September 37.1031 36.3561 36.7785
October 36.8682 36.2005 36.6203
November 36.8333 36.4574 36.5736
December 36.7590 36.4626 36.5723