YEARLY HIGH
1811.7794 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1267.5111 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1559.8244 BIF

2023 NZD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the NZD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1811.7794. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 1267.5111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 544.2684 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1325.3083 to the December average rate of 1775.7073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1811.7794 was up 26.51% compared to the 2022 peak of 1432.1683, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,058,897 BIF
2022 Average 6,490,374 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 6,337,555 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,721,341.78 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1824.4022
1240.0637
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 1404.4229, compared to 1715.2260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 310.8031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1404.4229
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1715.2260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 490.2156 BIF (High: 1771.4461 / Low: 1281.2305). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 37.2816 BIF (High: 1304.7927 / Low: 1267.5111).

May Spread (Volatile) ±490.2156
March Spread (Stable) ±37.2816

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 63.8281 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -63.8281

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 1775.7073) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1313.5542), the exchange rate shifted by +462.1531 (+35.18%).

2023 Avg (December) 1775.7073
2022 Avg (December) 1313.5542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1345.6816 1288.3671 1325.3083
February 1351.2352 1269.4633 1302.1135
March 1304.7927 1267.5111 1288.7586
April 1315.7992 1271.9692 1291.2413
May 1771.4461 1281.2305 1483.1233
June 1765.4640 1704.9061 1735.9923
July 1809.4098 1722.0088 1760.9321
August 1739.3191 1671.6872 1697.1040
September 1706.1767 1663.7124 1681.1934
October 1715.8534 1645.9286 1673.1938
November 1752.6404 1666.5743 1703.2253
December 1811.7794 1745.1246 1775.7073