YEARLY HIGH
4.4032 BIF
YEARLY LOW
3.8458 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1923 BIF

2014 KMF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KMF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 4.4032. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 3.8458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5574 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2886 to the December average rate of 3.9134, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 4.4032 was up 0.63% compared to the 2013 peak of 4.3757, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,016 BIF
2013 Average 20,907 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 19,229 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,786.96 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

4.4069
3.8686
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 4.3153, compared to 4.0694 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2459 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3153
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0694

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.1793 BIF (High: 4.1620 / Low: 3.9827). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0600 BIF (High: 4.3125 / Low: 4.2525).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1793
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0600

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1342 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1342

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 4.3620) against the same month in 2013 (average: 4.1029), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2591 (+6.32%).

2014 Avg (March) 4.3620
2013 Avg (March) 4.1029

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.3272 4.2530 4.2886
February 4.3491 4.2550 4.3042
March 4.4032 4.3310 4.3620
April 4.3775 4.3029 4.3452
May 4.3804 4.2689 4.3177
June 4.3125 4.2525 4.2740
July 4.3041 4.1904 4.2636
August 4.2289 4.1332 4.1990
September 4.1620 3.9827 4.0648
October 4.0671 3.9007 4.0153
November 3.9913 3.9273 3.9603
December 3.9753 3.8458 3.9134