YEARLY HIGH
545.7543 BIF
YEARLY LOW
491.2030 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
518.4279 BIF

2015 LTL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LTL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 545.7543. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 491.2030.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 54.5513 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 532.9448 to the December average rate of 500.4777, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 545.7543 was down 12.89% compared to the 2014 peak of 626.5441, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,728,772 BIF
2014 Average 2,986,384 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 2,456,015 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 272,756.59 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

537.2745
493.5563
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 528.5222, compared to 508.3335 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.1886 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 528.5222
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 508.3335

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 31.8831 BIF (High: 534.4928 / Low: 502.6097). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.9415 BIF (High: 530.2030 / Low: 523.2615).

June Spread (Volatile) ±31.8831
February Spread (Stable) ±6.9415

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 14.8285 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.8285

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 532.9448) against the same month in 2014 (average: 611.0558), the exchange rate shifted by -78.1111 (-12.78%).

2015 Avg (January) 532.9448
2014 Avg (January) 611.0558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 545.7543 522.6604 532.9448
February 530.2030 523.2615 526.8928
March 538.4035 522.8025 533.6313
April 537.4709 529.1712 533.5941
May 538.1616 519.9932 529.0121
June 534.4928 502.6097 515.0579
July 530.4654 501.9569 520.6137
August 518.2752 500.1469 507.0123
September 518.5622 508.5204 512.6700
October 518.6590 504.2950 512.0280
November 505.9920 491.2030 497.1995
December 508.2802 492.7541 500.4777