YEARLY HIGH
2.2143 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1.3628 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7337 BIF

2014 SOS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SOS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 2.2143. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.3628.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8515 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4020 to the December average rate of 2.1420, the exchange rate registered a net change of 52.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.2143 was up 60.47% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.3798, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,071 BIF
2013 Average 5,575 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 6,814 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,257.36 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.2160
1.3280
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 1.5342, compared to 1.9332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3990 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5342
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.1714 BIF (High: 2.0035 / Low: 1.8321). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0347 BIF (High: 1.5968 / Low: 1.5621).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1714
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0347

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 2.1420) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.3274), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8146 (+61.36%).

2014 Avg (December) 2.1420
2013 Avg (December) 1.3274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4297 1.3628 1.4020
February 1.4884 1.4245 1.4511
March 1.5770 1.4852 1.5258
April 1.5968 1.5621 1.5791
May 1.6426 1.5713 1.5949
June 1.6847 1.6307 1.6522
July 1.8229 1.6768 1.7185
August 1.8560 1.8098 1.8361
September 2.0035 1.8321 1.8877
October 2.0164 1.9749 1.9991
November 2.0902 1.9755 2.0158
December 2.2143 2.0736 2.1420