YEARLY HIGH
0.8272 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.7877 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8128 BIF

2022 SYP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SYP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.8272. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.7877.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0395 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7970 to the December average rate of 0.8227, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.8272 was down 78.41% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.8312, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,136 BIF
2021 Average 9,871 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,938 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 197.59 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.8253
0.7944
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 0.8061, compared to 0.8194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8061
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0233 BIF (High: 0.8190 / Low: 0.7956). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 BIF (High: 0.8272 / Low: 0.8187).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0233
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 0.8227) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.7951), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0276 (+3.48%).

2022 Avg (December) 0.8227
2021 Avg (December) 0.7951

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8031 0.7877 0.7970
February 0.8029 0.7922 0.7992
March 0.8190 0.7956 0.8059
April 0.8217 0.8002 0.8092
May 0.8178 0.8010 0.8096
June 0.8244 0.8080 0.8159
July 0.8209 0.8123 0.8183
August 0.8250 0.8127 0.8183
September 0.8271 0.8118 0.8179
October 0.8270 0.8143 0.8193
November 0.8242 0.8141 0.8198
December 0.8272 0.8187 0.8227