YEARLY HIGH
0.5047 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.4323 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4736 BIF

2026 PYG to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PYG to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 0.5047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 0.4323.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0724 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4426 to the December average rate of 0.5047, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.5047 was up 11.99% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4506, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,523 BIF
2025 Average 1,961 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 2,161 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 361.82 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5109
0.4364
JanuMarcMayJuly

PYG 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 0.4653, compared to 0.4982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0329 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4653
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0189 BIF (High: 0.4512 / Low: 0.4323). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BIF (High: 0.5047 / Low: 0.5047).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0189
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 0.5047) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.4032), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1014 (+25.15%).

2026 Avg (August) 0.5047
2025 Avg (August) 0.4032

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4512 0.4323 0.4426
February 0.4606 0.4423 0.4525
March 0.4607 0.4454 0.4560
April 0.4749 0.4571 0.4642
May 0.4946 0.4776 0.4888
June 0.4941 0.4838 0.4879
July 0.4989 0.4892 0.4918
August 0.5047 0.5047 0.5047