YEARLY HIGH
43.0766 BIF
YEARLY LOW
40.4895 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
41.9298 BIF

2024 GMD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the GMD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 43.0766. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 40.4895.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5871 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.4039 to the December average rate of 41.0480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 43.0766 was down 9.96% compared to the 2023 peak of 47.8400, 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 215,383 BIF
2023 Average 204,584 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 202,448 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,935.59 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

42.5868
40.9081
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 42.3032, compared to 41.5563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7469 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.3032
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.5563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 1.9644 BIF (High: 43.0766 / Low: 41.1122). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2472 BIF (High: 42.5298 / Low: 42.2825).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.9644
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2472

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.1934 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1934

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 41.9350) against the same month in 2023 (average: 43.2581), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3231 (-3.06%).

2024 Avg (October) 41.9350
2023 Avg (October) 43.2581

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 42.5298 42.2825 42.4039
February 42.6214 41.9875 42.3040
March 42.2304 41.9192 42.1133
April 42.3606 42.0520 42.2048
May 42.4518 42.0952 42.3463
June 42.7435 42.3237 42.4469
July 42.5582 41.4276 42.4423
August 41.7709 40.5675 41.2489
September 42.3479 40.6020 41.6061
October 43.0766 41.1122 41.9350
November 41.7199 40.4895 41.0576
December 41.5323 40.4895 41.0480