2017 IRR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0562 BIF

YEARLY LOW

0.0492 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0522 BIF

2017 IRR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the IRR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0562. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0069 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0530 to the December average rate of 0.0499, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0562 was up 0.07% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0562, 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 281 BIF

2016 Average 268 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 246 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.71 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0534

0.0496

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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 0.0526, compared to 0.0517 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0526

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0517

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0047 BIF (High: 0.0562 / Low: 0.0515). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BIF (High: 0.0532 / Low: 0.0529).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0530) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0521), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+1.89%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0530

2016 Avg (January) 0.0521

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0562	0.0515	0.0530
February	0.0526	0.0518	0.0523
March	0.0530	0.0518	0.0523
April	0.0527	0.0521	0.0523
May	0.0531	0.0521	0.0525
June	0.0532	0.0529	0.0531
July	0.0532	0.0519	0.0529
August	0.0536	0.0523	0.0529
September	0.0528	0.0518	0.0524
October	0.0523	0.0507	0.0517
November	0.0509	0.0502	0.0506
December	0.0505	0.0492	0.0499