YEARLY HIGH
85.9155 BIF
YEARLY LOW
75.5317 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
81.3086 BIF

2016 MDL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MDL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 85.9155. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 75.5317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.3838 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 76.8416 to the December average rate of 83.2705, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 85.9155 was down 14.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 100.5301, 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 429,578 BIF
2015 Average 418,714 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 377,658 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,919.09 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

85.0772
76.0929
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 78.7703, compared to 83.8469 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.0766 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 78.7703
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 83.8469

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 7.8310 BIF (High: 85.9155 / Low: 78.0845). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8172 BIF (High: 84.7255 / Low: 83.9083).

June Spread (Volatile) ±7.8310
September Spread (Stable) ±0.8172

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.5537 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5537

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 81.2145) against the same month in 2015 (average: 84.7075), the exchange rate shifted by -3.4931 (-4.12%).

2016 Avg (June) 81.2145
2015 Avg (June) 84.7075

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 79.1501 75.5317 76.8416
February 78.3061 76.9607 77.7155
March 80.2072 77.7759 78.9912
April 80.0334 78.3691 79.1093
May 79.5799 77.8357 78.7496
June 85.9155 78.0845 81.2145
July 84.4302 83.3016 83.8461
August 84.8806 83.8189 84.3004
September 84.7255 83.9083 84.3285
October 84.7771 83.1358 83.9448
November 84.4593 82.5720 83.3911
December 84.3129 82.4909 83.2705