YEARLY HIGH
1.1418 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.8956 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0323 BIF

2013 MNT to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MNT to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 1.1418. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 0.8956.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2462 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0953 to the December average rate of 0.9285, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.1418 was up 2.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1180, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,709 BIF
2012 Average 5,168 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 4,478 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,231.12 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.1525
0.8858
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MNT 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 1.1083, compared to 0.9563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1521 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1083
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0854 BIF (High: 1.0339 / Low: 0.9485). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0185 BIF (High: 1.1269 / Low: 1.1084).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0854
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0185

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 0.0705 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0705

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.1303) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9735), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1568 (+16.11%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.1303
2012 Avg (February) 0.9735

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1384 1.0811 1.0953
February 1.1418 1.1064 1.1303
March 1.1344 1.0790 1.1168
April 1.1269 1.1084 1.1191
May 1.1100 1.0797 1.1003
June 1.0981 1.0767 1.0881
July 1.0787 1.0304 1.0593
August 1.0339 0.9485 0.9888
September 0.9573 0.9075 0.9316
October 0.9392 0.9094 0.9213
November 0.9196 0.8956 0.9080
December 0.9591 0.8958 0.9285