2013 IRR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1288 BIF

YEARLY LOW

0.0618 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1000 BIF

2013 IRR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the IRR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.1288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 0.0618.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0670 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1236 to the December average rate of 0.0624, the exchange rate registered a net change of -49.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1288 was up 2.46% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1257, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 644 BIF

2012 Average 581 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 309 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 335.12 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1346

0.0555

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR 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 0.1267, compared to 0.0732 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0536 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1267

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0732

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0641 BIF (High: 0.1259 / Low: 0.0618). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 BIF (High: 0.0625 / Low: 0.0620).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0641

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.0620 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0620

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.1280) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1107), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0173 (+15.64%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.1280

2012 Avg (April) 0.1107

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1274	0.1224	0.1236
February	0.1283	0.1258	0.1275
March	0.1284	0.1225	0.1268
April	0.1288	0.1272	0.1280
May	0.1282	0.1264	0.1278
June	0.1274	0.1258	0.1266
July	0.1266	0.1252	0.1261
August	0.1259	0.0618	0.0641
September	0.0624	0.0619	0.0621
October	0.0624	0.0618	0.0622
November	0.0625	0.0620	0.0622
December	0.0627	0.0622	0.0624