2016 GNF to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2279 BIF

YEARLY LOW

0.1761 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1944 BIF

2016 GNF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GNF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 0.2279. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.1761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0518 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2019 to the December average rate of 0.1806, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2279 was up 0.18% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2275, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,139 BIF

2015 Average 1,066 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 880 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 259.19 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2138

0.1776

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.2055, compared to 0.1833 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0222 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2055

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1833

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0415 BIF (High: 0.2279 / Low: 0.1864). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 BIF (High: 0.1845 / Low: 0.1823).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0415

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0225 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0225

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.2077) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2129), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0051 (-2.41%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.2077

2015 Avg (June) 0.2129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2034	0.1985	0.2019
February	0.2053	0.2006	0.2026
March	0.2063	0.2030	0.2050
April	0.2071	0.2035	0.2049
May	0.2134	0.2055	0.2108
June	0.2279	0.1864	0.2077
July	0.1882	0.1834	0.1852
August	0.1864	0.1821	0.1838
September	0.1844	0.1819	0.1832
October	0.1845	0.1823	0.1835
November	0.1854	0.1819	0.1833
December	0.1837	0.1761	0.1806