YEARLY HIGH
252.7487 BIF
YEARLY LOW
239.5883 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
246.9414 BIF

2019 SRD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SRD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 252.7487. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 239.5883.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.1604 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 242.0202 to the December average rate of 251.7189, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 252.7487 was up 3.29% compared to the 2018 peak of 244.7037, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,263,744 BIF
2018 Average 1,191,180 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 1,197,942 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,802.13 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

252.6888
241.0503
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 244.7520, compared to 249.1309 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3788 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 244.7520
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 249.1309

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 5.5725 BIF (High: 248.7262 / Low: 243.1537). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2492 BIF (High: 251.5336 / Low: 250.2844).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.5725
November Spread (Stable) ±1.2492

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 0.0695 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0695

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 251.7189) against the same month in 2018 (average: 242.3620), the exchange rate shifted by +9.3569 (+3.86%).

2019 Avg (December) 251.7189
2018 Avg (December) 242.3620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 244.1673 239.5883 242.0202
February 245.5082 241.0697 243.2084
March 246.1786 241.7076 244.0539
April 246.1786 244.9045 245.6598
May 248.1899 245.6803 246.3353
June 249.5307 245.4524 247.2343
July 248.3239 246.4600 247.1648
August 248.7262 243.1537 247.3186
September 249.5307 246.0176 248.4207
October 250.8715 246.9138 249.1282
November 251.5336 250.2844 251.0338
December 252.7487 250.9452 251.7189