YEARLY HIGH
130.9729 BIF
YEARLY LOW
117.3173 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
123.7167 BIF

2013 MDL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MDL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 130.9729. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 10, dropping to 117.3173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.6556 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 125.0546 to the December average rate of 119.5879, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 130.9729 was up 2.31% compared to the 2012 peak of 128.0147, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 654,864 BIF
2012 Average 579,757 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 586,587 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,277.76 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

130.3812
118.2100
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 126.7166, compared to 120.7169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.9997 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 126.7166
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 120.7169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 6.3563 BIF (High: 129.7833 / Low: 123.4270). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7246 BIF (High: 128.0944 / Low: 126.3698).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.3563
April Spread (Stable) ±1.7246

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.4141 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4141

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 129.3669) against the same month in 2012 (average: 109.9538), the exchange rate shifted by +19.4131 (+17.66%).

2013 Avg (February) 129.3669
2012 Avg (February) 109.9538

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 129.7833 123.4270 125.0546
February 130.9729 125.9459 129.3669
March 128.7172 122.4608 126.2725
April 128.0944 126.3698 127.4333
May 129.0579 123.8019 127.1253
June 126.3037 123.9812 125.0468
July 127.4971 122.4128 124.5207
August 122.6516 120.1832 121.1066
September 122.2237 119.1391 120.2622
October 121.3474 117.3173 119.2243
November 121.1241 117.7454 119.5996
December 122.0171 117.8864 119.5879