YEARLY HIGH
0.7185 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.6371 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6959 BIF

2026 MGA to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MGA to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 20, valuing the pair at 0.7185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.6371.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0814 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6485 to the December average rate of 0.7112, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.7185 was up 5.93% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.6782, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,592 BIF
2025 Average 3,264 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,185 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 407.14 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.7221
0.6418
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

MGA 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 0.6959, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6959 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6959
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0394 BIF (High: 0.7043 / Low: 0.6649). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 BIF (High: 0.7185 / Low: 0.7110).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0394
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0047 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 0.7154) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.6486), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0668 (+10.30%).

2026 Avg (April) 0.7154
2025 Avg (April) 0.6486

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6639 0.6371 0.6485
February 0.7043 0.6649 0.6787
March 0.7181 0.6883 0.7109
April 0.7185 0.7110 0.7154
May 0.7171 0.7080 0.7107
June 0.7169 0.7083 0.7112