2019 KGS to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.0978 BIF

YEARLY LOW

26.0101 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.6249 BIF

2019 KGS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KGS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 27.0978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 26.0101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0877 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.2724 to the December average rate of 26.9544, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 27.0978 was up 2.01% compared to the 2018 peak of 26.5631, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 135,489 BIF

2018 Average 129,889 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 130,050 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,438.56 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

27.0226

26.2042

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 26.5688, compared to 26.6810 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1122 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.5688

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.6810

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.5937 BIF (High: 27.0978 / Low: 26.5040). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1265 BIF (High: 26.9261 / Low: 26.7995).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.5937

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1265

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3205 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3205

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 26.8180) against the same month in 2018 (average: 25.9636), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8544 (+3.29%).

2019 Avg (June) 26.8180

2018 Avg (June) 25.9636

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	26.5072	26.0101	26.2724
February	26.6612	26.1792	26.4115
March	26.7217	26.2501	26.4997
April	26.7217	26.5833	26.6723
May	26.9400	26.6676	26.7387
June	27.0978	26.5040	26.8180
July	26.6010	26.4280	26.4974
August	26.6338	26.0405	26.4845
September	26.7262	26.3357	26.5994
October	26.8642	26.4532	26.6754
November	26.9261	26.7995	26.8746
December	27.0859	26.8630	26.9544