2016 PLN to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

439.9184 BIF

YEARLY LOW

375.6667 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

410.1588 BIF

2016 PLN to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PLN to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 439.9184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 375.6667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 64.2517 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 385.5171 to the December average rate of 398.2046, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 439.9184 was down 1.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 445.7540, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,798,367 BIF

2015 Average 8,315,236 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 7,513,333 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,285,033.67 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

437.6517

380.7775

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 400.6613, compared to 419.6562 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.9950 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 400.6613

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 419.6562

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 41.6844 BIF (High: 436.9772 / Low: 395.2928). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.2970 BIF (High: 435.4699 / Low: 424.1728).

June Spread (Volatile) ±41.6844

September Spread (Stable) ±11.2970

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 16.2225 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -16.2225

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 432.9122) against the same month in 2015 (average: 412.7670), the exchange rate shifted by +20.1452 (+4.88%).

2016 Avg (August) 432.9122

2015 Avg (August) 412.7670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	397.3539	375.6667	385.5171
February	397.9975	386.5734	394.1262
March	418.8068	393.8824	405.4190
April	419.0853	398.2229	408.7317
May	408.8296	392.2785	399.7238
June	436.9772	395.2928	410.4499
July	425.7778	412.6540	417.4512
August	439.9184	423.2435	432.9122
September	435.4699	424.1728	431.6198
October	435.7854	419.4344	426.9860
November	431.2420	398.1650	410.7635
December	406.4690	393.5575	398.2046