YEARLY HIGH
2670.5747 BIF
YEARLY LOW
2418.9033 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2557.2171 BIF

2014 SHP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SHP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 2670.5747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 2418.9033.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 251.6714 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2550.3401 to the December average rate of 2446.1822, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2670.5747 was up 4.29% compared to the 2013 peak of 2560.6503, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,352,873 BIF
2013 Average 12,122,077 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 12,094,517 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,258,356.85 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2663.7393
2426.4043
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SHP 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 2585.8955, compared to 2528.5387 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 57.3568 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2585.8955
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2528.5387

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 96.4131 BIF (High: 2579.0930 / Low: 2482.6799). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 48.1959 BIF (High: 2603.7766 / Low: 2555.5807).

September Spread (Volatile) ±96.4131
March Spread (Stable) ±48.1959

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 63.0099 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -63.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 2643.9613) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2345.2779), the exchange rate shifted by +298.6834 (+12.74%).

2014 Avg (July) 2643.9613
2013 Avg (July) 2345.2779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2584.4315 2518.7059 2550.3401
February 2605.8271 2531.8849 2569.0156
March 2603.7766 2555.5807 2580.8386
April 2611.4232 2560.8439 2593.1824
May 2632.5870 2582.3933 2605.4873
June 2649.5728 2588.0955 2616.5088
July 2670.5747 2601.0677 2643.9613
August 2617.2287 2557.9131 2587.2840
September 2579.0930 2482.6799 2524.2741
October 2534.8505 2449.4322 2505.8444
November 2507.7270 2435.7518 2463.6858
December 2477.6329 2418.9033 2446.1822