YEARLY HIGH
41.7497 BIF
YEARLY LOW
37.6179 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.1401 BIF

2019 SDG to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SDG to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 41.7497. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 37.6179.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1318 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.9436 to the December average rate of 41.6017, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 41.7497 was down 83.57% compared to the 2018 peak of 254.1051, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 208,749 BIF
2018 Average 497,096 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 188,089 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,659.19 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

41.9675
37.5778
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 39.0943, compared to 41.1858 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0915 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.0943
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.1858

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 2.4062 BIF (High: 40.6319 / Low: 38.2257). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2334 BIF (High: 41.6129 / Low: 41.3795).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.4062
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2334

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0148 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0148

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 41.6017) against the same month in 2018 (average: 37.9764), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6253 (+9.55%).

2019 Avg (December) 41.6017
2018 Avg (December) 37.9764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.3368 37.6179 37.9436
February 38.4349 37.7458 38.0844
March 38.4946 37.9152 38.2156
April 40.6319 38.2257 38.7357
May 41.0385 40.6198 40.7226
June 41.2182 40.5763 40.8640
July 41.0506 40.7295 40.8492
August 41.1080 40.8581 40.9030
September 41.2555 40.8853 41.0696
October 41.4626 40.9591 41.1845
November 41.6129 41.3795 41.5068
December 41.7497 41.4950 41.6017