YEARLY HIGH
787.6300 BIF
YEARLY LOW
766.8842 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
776.2170 BIF

2014 BBD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BBD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 787.6300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 766.8842.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.7458 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 774.4435 to the December average rate of 782.5421, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 787.6300 was down 0.41% compared to the 2013 peak of 790.8763, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,938,150 BIF
2013 Average 3,874,102 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,834,421 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 103,729.17 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

783.4807
772.2177
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 774.5625, compared to 777.8715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 774.5625
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 777.8715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 20.7458 BIF (High: 787.6300 / Low: 766.8842). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.5863 BIF (High: 778.1121 / Low: 772.5258).

October Spread (Volatile) ±20.7458
March Spread (Stable) ±5.5863

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.6818 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6818

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 779.7105) against the same month in 2013 (average: 771.3113), the exchange rate shifted by +8.3992 (+1.09%).

2014 Avg (October) 779.7105
2013 Avg (October) 771.3113

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 777.7288 770.1913 774.4435
February 778.1117 768.0734 775.5300
March 778.1121 772.5258 776.1635
April 777.1308 771.4500 774.4817
May 777.2458 770.9067 773.6000
June 777.4992 770.4658 773.1563
July 778.1788 768.0742 774.4505
August 777.8371 770.7500 774.8357
September 778.8167 771.0117 774.5452
October 787.6300 766.8842 779.7105
November 783.5104 777.8925 781.1448
December 787.4450 777.4258 782.5421