YEARLY HIGH
14.4921 VND
YEARLY LOW
13.2171 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.8507 VND

2016 BIF to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BIF to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 14.4921. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 13.2171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2750 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.3442 to the December average rate of 13.5512, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 14.4921 was down 1.14% compared to the 2015 peak of 14.6599, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 72,461 VND
2015 Average 69,975 VND
Yearly Trough Low 66,086 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,375.20 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

14.4542
13.2926
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to VND 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 14.2571, compared to 13.4443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.2571
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4443

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 1.2399 VND (High: 14.4570 / Low: 13.2171). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0840 VND (High: 13.4431 / Low: 13.3591).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.2399
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0840

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4707 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4707

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 14.3442) against the same month in 2015 (average: 13.6337), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7105 (+5.21%).

2016 Avg (January) 14.3442
2015 Avg (January) 13.6337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.4921 14.1549 14.3442
February 14.3881 14.2014 14.3041
March 14.3829 14.2179 14.2846
April 14.4395 14.2397 14.3574
May 14.3929 14.2275 14.3201
June 14.4570 13.2171 13.9322
July 13.5028 13.3992 13.4615
August 13.4908 13.3463 13.4183
September 13.4540 13.3483 13.4079
October 13.4431 13.3591 13.3894
November 13.6192 13.3418 13.4373
December 13.6467 13.4133 13.5512