YEARLY HIGH
188.0220 BIF
YEARLY LOW
171.8061 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
181.2478 BIF

2026 SZL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SZL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 188.0220. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 171.8061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.2159 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 181.4234 to the December average rate of 182.4897, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 188.0220 was up 5.18% compared to the 2025 peak of 178.7646, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 940,110 BIF
2025 Average 828,143 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 859,030 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81,079.71 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

185.9055
176.3518
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

SZL 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 181.2478, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 181.2478 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 181.2478
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 14.6544 BIF (High: 186.4604 / Low: 171.8061). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2057 BIF (High: 183.7932 / Low: 180.5875).

March Spread (Volatile) ±14.6544
June Spread (Stable) ±3.2057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.9614 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9614

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 181.4234) against the same month in 2025 (average: 157.5114), the exchange rate shifted by +23.9119 (+15.18%).

2026 Avg (January) 181.4234
2025 Avg (January) 157.5114

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 188.0220 178.7646 181.4234
February 186.5915 183.2986 185.1094
March 186.4604 171.8061 177.1480
April 182.0208 174.9539 179.3967
May 183.2548 178.6315 181.9197
June 183.7932 180.5875 182.4897