YEARLY HIGH
2637.2415 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1666.7399 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1889.9629 BIF

2017 LVL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LVL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 21, valuing the pair at 2637.2415. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 1666.7399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 970.5016 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2344.6486 to the December average rate of 1758.6880, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2637.2415 was down 2.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 2700.0892, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,186,207 BIF
2016 Average 12,789,974 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 8,333,699 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,852,507.97 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2668.3435
1615.3871
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 2033.7330, compared to 1746.1928 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 287.5402 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2033.7330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1746.1928

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 928.4503 BIF (High: 2607.1003 / Low: 1678.6500). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.1503 BIF (High: 1727.6503 / Low: 1715.5000).

February Spread (Volatile) ±928.4503
June Spread (Stable) ±12.1503

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 794.4896 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -794.4896

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 2580.5971) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2486.0236), the exchange rate shifted by +94.5735 (+3.80%).

2017 Avg (March) 2580.5971
2016 Avg (March) 2486.0236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2591.1000 1666.7399 2344.6486
February 2607.1003 1678.6500 2063.5740
March 2637.2415 2537.6084 2580.5971
April 2589.4538 1689.4511 1786.1075
May 1723.4503 1691.8500 1703.1335
June 1727.6503 1715.5000 1724.3370
July 1737.6500 1690.9761 1725.0178
August 1752.4881 1726.2503 1738.3948
September 1757.0381 1735.0000 1745.7825
October 1770.0501 1745.9000 1753.6481
November 1763.6000 1745.0048 1755.6255
December 1771.0000 1752.3631 1758.6880