2021 LRD to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 LRD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the LRD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 14.1270. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 11.1948.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9322 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.5701 to the December average rate of 14.0106, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 14.1270 was up 13.60% compared to the 2020 peak of 12.4359, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 11.4101, compared to 12.4550 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0449 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 1.5644 BIF (High: 13.1881 / Low: 11.6237). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0536 BIF (High: 11.5925 / Low: 11.5389).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2663 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 14.0106) against the same month in 2020 (average: 12.0467), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9639 (+16.30%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.8727 | 11.3773 | 11.5701 |
| February | 11.4095 | 11.2088 | 11.3038 |
| March | 11.3436 | 11.1948 | 11.2644 |
| April | 11.4120 | 11.2440 | 11.3183 |
| May | 11.5158 | 11.3557 | 11.4614 |
| June | 11.5811 | 11.5160 | 11.5429 |
| July | 11.5826 | 11.5238 | 11.5506 |
| August | 11.5925 | 11.5389 | 11.5545 |
| September | 11.6564 | 11.5486 | 11.5959 |
| October | 13.1881 | 11.6237 | 12.2512 |
| November | 14.0408 | 13.2649 | 13.7673 |
| December | 14.1270 | 13.7676 | 14.0106 |