2024 LSL to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

168.6424 BIF

YEARLY LOW

148.0049 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

157.5163 BIF

2024 LSL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LSL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 168.6424. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 148.0049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.6375 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 151.8478 to the December average rate of 161.7723, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 168.6424 was up 4.75% compared to the 2023 peak of 160.9972, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 843,212 BIF

2023 Average 688,910 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 740,024 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 103,187.43 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

166.7117

149.2410

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 153.0408, compared to 161.9919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.9511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 153.0408

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 161.9919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 10.6875 BIF (High: 167.4864 / Low: 156.7989). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.2149 BIF (High: 160.0540 / Low: 155.8391).

December Spread (Volatile) ±10.6875

July Spread (Stable) ±4.2149

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.3065 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 164.3265) against the same month in 2023 (average: 149.5842), the exchange rate shifted by +14.7423 (+9.86%).

2024 Avg (September) 164.3265

2023 Avg (September) 149.5842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	154.2403	148.7985	151.8478
February	154.5027	148.0049	150.6969
March	153.9817	149.2978	151.6919
April	155.3030	149.3131	151.8710
May	158.6940	153.6097	156.0050
June	160.6406	151.1492	156.1321
July	160.0540	155.8391	157.8897
August	163.7476	155.4196	159.7576
September	168.6424	161.1491	164.3265
October	168.2589	163.7209	165.2558
November	167.8677	159.0834	162.9493
December	167.4864	156.7989	161.7723