YEARLY HIGH
34.3053 BIF
YEARLY LOW
32.7766 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.9808 BIF

2026 KGS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KGS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 34.3053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 32.7766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5287 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.8442 to the December average rate of 34.0849, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 34.3053 was down 0.86% compared to the 2025 peak of 34.6042, 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 171,527 BIF
2025 Average 169,264 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 163,883 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,643.58 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

34.1163
33.8194
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 33.9473, compared to 34.0816 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1343 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.9473
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.0816

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 1.2889 BIF (High: 34.0655 / Low: 32.7766). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0246 BIF (High: 34.0424 / Low: 34.0178).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.2889
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0246

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0134 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0134

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 34.0849) against the same month in 2025 (average: 33.9457), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1393 (+0.41%).

2026 Avg (August) 34.0849
2025 Avg (August) 33.9457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.9075 33.6062 33.8442
February 34.1485 33.7401 33.8690
March 34.0655 32.7766 33.8630
April 34.1433 33.9108 33.9872
May 34.0424 34.0178 34.0286
June 34.2277 33.9700 34.0916
July 34.2212 33.9606 34.0782
August 34.3053 33.9254 34.0849