YEARLY HIGH
284.4345 BIF
YEARLY LOW
247.3830 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
270.2194 BIF

2014 HRK to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the HRK to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 284.4345. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 247.3830.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.0515 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 276.4176 to the December average rate of 251.2536, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 284.4345 was up 0.45% compared to the 2013 peak of 283.1507, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,422,172 BIF
2013 Average 1,357,945 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 1,236,915 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 185,257.41 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

283.4564
248.3260
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK 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 278.5641, compared to 261.8747 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.6894 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 278.5641
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 261.8747

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 11.5753 BIF (High: 267.7228 / Low: 256.1476). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1700 BIF (High: 280.2787 / Low: 276.1087).

September Spread (Volatile) ±11.5753
June Spread (Stable) ±4.1700

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 8.5319 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.5319

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 279.7871) against the same month in 2013 (average: 269.2796), the exchange rate shifted by +10.5075 (+3.90%).

2014 Avg (May) 279.7871
2013 Avg (May) 269.2796

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 279.0575 273.5302 276.4176
February 280.2456 273.4779 276.7136
March 282.5951 278.2697 280.3053
April 282.8074 277.2122 280.5289
May 284.4345 276.6383 279.7871
June 280.2787 276.1087 277.6319
July 279.4178 270.0807 275.5395
August 272.7717 265.7066 270.4380
September 267.7228 256.1476 261.9060
October 261.0215 251.5201 258.0511
November 256.3981 251.8009 254.0599
December 255.3091 247.3830 251.2536