YEARLY HIGH
5.2457 BIF
YEARLY LOW
4.9127 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1756 BIF

2025 SOS to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the SOS to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 23, valuing the pair at 5.2457. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 4.9127.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3330 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1604 to the December average rate of 5.1850, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 5.2457 was up 1.38% compared to the 2024 peak of 5.1745, 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 26,228 BIF
2024 Average 25,244 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 24,564 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,664.82 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

5.2072
5.1434
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 5.1708, compared to 5.1803 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0094 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1708
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1803

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was October, with a trading range of 0.3081 BIF (High: 5.2208 / Low: 4.9127). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0417 BIF (High: 5.2153 / Low: 5.1736).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3081
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0417

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0446 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0446

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2025: 5.2019) against the same month in 2024 (average: 5.0490), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1529 (+3.03%).

2025 Avg (August) 5.2019
2024 Avg (August) 5.0490

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1891 5.1013 5.1604
February 5.1845 5.1137 5.1675
March 5.2002 5.0962 5.1685
April 5.2027 5.1237 5.1823
May 5.2085 5.1134 5.1665
June 5.2109 5.1469 5.1799
July 5.2154 5.1199 5.1850
August 5.2457 5.1487 5.2019
September 5.2274 5.1297 5.1934
October 5.2208 4.9127 5.1488
November 5.2139 5.0880 5.1677
December 5.2153 5.1736 5.1850