YEARLY HIGH
801.6231 BIF
YEARLY LOW
776.2947 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
788.3906 BIF

2025 SAR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the SAR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 801.6231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 776.2947.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.3285 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 786.0526 to the December average rate of 788.6393, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 801.6231 was up 1.65% compared to the 2024 peak of 788.6059, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,008,116 BIF
2024 Average 3,843,729 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,881,473 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126,642.32 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

791.5094
785.5565
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 787.8006, compared to 788.9807 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1801 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 787.8006
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 788.9807

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 22.4282 BIF (High: 801.6231 / Low: 779.1949). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1122 BIF (High: 790.5838 / Low: 786.4716).

February Spread (Volatile) ±22.4282
December Spread (Stable) ±4.1122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 4.1846 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1846

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2025: 787.8500) against the same month in 2024 (average: 762.5706), the exchange rate shifted by +25.2794 (+3.32%).

2025 Avg (February) 787.8500
2024 Avg (February) 762.5706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 791.8790 777.1755 786.0526
February 801.6231 779.1949 787.8500
March 792.2420 776.2947 787.3499
April 793.0038 778.9321 789.2469
May 794.3613 781.3539 787.3029
June 795.3557 783.7853 789.0012
July 795.1492 780.0320 789.8935
August 796.5445 782.5947 790.8733
September 799.9051 780.6346 791.0133
October 794.7712 782.7135 786.8287
November 791.3066 780.2292 786.6362
December 790.5838 786.4716 788.6393