YEARLY HIGH
19.2072 BIF
YEARLY LOW
17.0337 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.2461 BIF

2015 LRD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LRD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 19.2072. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 17.0337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1735 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.1270 to the December average rate of 18.1547, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 19.2072 was down 1.33% compared to the 2014 peak of 19.4663, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 96,036 BIF
2014 Average 88,098 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 85,168 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,867.62 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

19.0877
16.9488
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 18.2869, compared to 18.2053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0816 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.2869
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.2053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 1.5720 BIF (High: 18.6453 / Low: 17.0733). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1803 BIF (High: 17.2140 / Low: 17.0337).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.5720
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1803

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.9903 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9903

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2015: 18.9095) against the same month in 2014 (average: 16.9019), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0076 (+11.88%).

2015 Avg (July) 18.9095
2014 Avg (July) 16.9019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.2140 17.0337 17.1270
February 18.6453 17.0733 18.4955
March 18.7131 18.3987 18.5531
April 18.6492 18.3612 18.5024
May 18.6820 18.3785 18.5390
June 18.7330 18.3415 18.5046
July 19.2072 18.1712 18.9095
August 18.4847 17.4855 17.9192
September 18.3108 17.3859 17.7642
October 18.7638 17.7755 18.3343
November 18.6568 17.9604 18.1499
December 18.5251 17.3565 18.1547