2020 KGS to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.1524 BIF

YEARLY LOW

22.1413 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

24.9374 BIF

2020 KGS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KGS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 27.1524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 22.1413.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0110 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.0791 to the December average rate of 23.2661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 27.1524 was up 0.20% compared to the 2019 peak of 27.0978, 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 135,762 BIF

2019 Average 133,127 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 110,707 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,055.24 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

27.4774

22.6979

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 25.7488, compared to 24.1260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6228 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.7488

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.1260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.4942 BIF (High: 27.1081 / Low: 23.6138). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1419 BIF (High: 27.1422 / Low: 27.0003).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.4942

February Spread (Stable) ±0.1419

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.0588 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0588

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 27.0791) against the same month in 2019 (average: 26.2724), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8067 (+3.07%).

2020 Avg (January) 27.0791

2019 Avg (January) 26.2724

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	27.1524	27.0098	27.0791
February	27.1422	27.0003	27.0396
March	27.1081	23.6138	25.9685
April	25.3646	22.1413	23.9098
May	25.9476	23.9532	24.9021
June	25.8896	25.4061	25.5937
July	25.1453	24.5031	24.8676
August	25.1490	24.6932	24.9072
September	24.7465	24.3375	24.4992
October	24.3868	23.8124	24.1196
November	23.6897	22.8516	23.0962
December	24.0747	22.8829	23.2661