YEARLY HIGH
3.8287 BIF
YEARLY LOW
3.3287 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5335 BIF

2015 KMF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KMF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 3.8287. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 3.3287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5000 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7060 to the December average rate of 3.4572, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.8287 was down 13.05% compared to the 2014 peak of 4.4032, 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 19,143 BIF
2014 Average 20,959 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 16,643 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,500.04 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.7365
3.3702
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 3.5561, compared to 3.5108 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5561
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5108

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.2530 BIF (High: 3.8287 / Low: 3.5757). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0885 BIF (High: 3.5893 / Low: 3.5009).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2530
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0885

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1666 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1666

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 3.7060) against the same month in 2014 (average: 4.2886), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5826 (-13.59%).

2015 Avg (January) 3.7060
2014 Avg (January) 4.2886

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8287 3.5757 3.7060
February 3.6617 3.5592 3.6177
March 3.5665 3.3554 3.4511
April 3.5661 3.3604 3.4374
May 3.6595 3.4603 3.5549
June 3.6635 3.5019 3.5695
July 3.6900 3.4677 3.6001
August 3.5659 3.4455 3.5030
September 3.5893 3.5009 3.5480
October 3.6282 3.4957 3.5559
November 3.4951 3.3287 3.4007
December 3.5387 3.3576 3.4572