2020 SCR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

150.8387 BIF

YEARLY LOW

91.4286 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

113.7912 BIF

2020 SCR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SCR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 150.8387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 91.4286.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.4102 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 137.9642 to the December average rate of 91.6480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -33.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 150.8387 was up 1.50% compared to the 2019 peak of 148.6083, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 754,194 BIF

2019 Average 673,356 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 457,143 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 297,050.89 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

143.1326

86.9676

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 124.8937, compared to 102.6888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 22.2049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 124.8937

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 102.6888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 30.1387 BIF (High: 138.0986 / Low: 107.9599). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5949 BIF (High: 108.0112 / Low: 107.4163).

April Spread (Volatile) ±30.1387

September Spread (Stable) ±0.5949

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 21.7114 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -21.7114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 138.4522) against the same month in 2019 (average: 132.9192), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5329 (+4.16%).

2020 Avg (March) 138.4522

2019 Avg (March) 132.9192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	146.6864	136.8146	137.9642
February	142.2893	136.9224	138.1799
March	150.8387	132.9077	138.4522
April	138.0986	107.9599	116.7408
May	118.4472	105.2077	109.4770
June	113.6956	107.0137	108.5480
July	109.3555	107.1668	108.9687
August	108.4635	104.2427	107.9587
September	108.0112	107.4163	107.5939
October	107.5960	100.2309	104.7146
November	100.2854	93.1243	95.2488
December	93.3106	91.4286	91.6480