YEARLY HIGH
16.5112 BIF
YEARLY LOW
14.4823 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.0816 BIF

2024 LRD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LRD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 16.5112. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 14.4823.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0289 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.0866 to the December average rate of 16.3239, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 16.5112 was down 1.99% compared to the 2023 peak of 16.8458, 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 82,556 BIF
2023 Average 72,597 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 72,412 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,144.41 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

16.4832
14.5711
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 14.9137, compared to 15.2495 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3358 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.9137
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.2495

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 1.3585 BIF (High: 16.4589 / Low: 15.1003). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0743 BIF (High: 14.8074 / Low: 14.7331).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.3585
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0743

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1483 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1483

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 16.3239) against the same month in 2023 (average: 15.1450), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1788 (+7.78%).

2024 Avg (December) 16.3239
2023 Avg (December) 15.1450

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.1561 15.0108 15.0866
February 15.1190 14.9360 15.0143
March 14.9518 14.7871 14.8660
April 15.2437 14.8064 14.8675
May 14.8631 14.7714 14.8270
June 14.9472 14.7878 14.8207
July 14.8074 14.7331 14.7696
August 14.8153 14.4823 14.7304
September 14.9514 14.4945 14.7981
October 15.3253 14.9764 15.0757
November 16.4589 15.1003 15.7993
December 16.5112 16.0727 16.3239