YEARLY HIGH
0.2013 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.1883 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1926 BIF

2015 LAK to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LAK to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 14, valuing the pair at 0.2013. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.1883.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0130 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1931 to the December average rate of 0.1910, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.2013 was up 3.00% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1954, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,006 BIF
2014 Average 964 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 942 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.79 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1987
0.1891
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.1932, compared to 0.1920 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1932
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1920

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.0116 BIF (High: 0.2013 / Low: 0.1897). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 BIF (High: 0.1942 / Low: 0.1925).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0116
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2015: 0.1979) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1924), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0055 (+2.84%).

2015 Avg (July) 0.1979
2014 Avg (July) 0.1924

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1945 0.1918 0.1931
February 0.1942 0.1925 0.1933
March 0.1944 0.1921 0.1933
April 0.1945 0.1912 0.1931
May 0.1954 0.1920 0.1938
June 0.1953 0.1914 0.1928
July 0.2013 0.1897 0.1979
August 0.1915 0.1888 0.1899
September 0.1931 0.1889 0.1909
October 0.1927 0.1885 0.1913
November 0.1923 0.1890 0.1909
December 0.1924 0.1883 0.1910