YEARLY HIGH
830.0427 BIF
YEARLY LOW
781.4499 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
804.0743 BIF

2019 TOP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the TOP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 1, valuing the pair at 830.0427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 781.4499.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.5928 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 796.0715 to the December average rate of 816.3096, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 830.0427 was up 2.43% compared to the 2018 peak of 810.3728, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,150,213 BIF
2018 Average 3,911,577 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,907,249 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 242,964.01 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

818.3334
794.0477
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 803.2334, compared to 804.9152 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6819 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 803.2334
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 804.9152

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 31.8190 BIF (High: 830.0427 / Low: 798.2237). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.3217 BIF (High: 805.8513 / Low: 797.5296).

April Spread (Volatile) ±31.8190
May Spread (Stable) ±8.3217

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 11.5314 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.5314

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 807.4747) against the same month in 2018 (average: 796.7781), the exchange rate shifted by +10.6966 (+1.34%).

2019 Avg (April) 807.4747
2018 Avg (April) 796.7781

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 807.5030 782.5701 796.0715
February 812.0762 791.7473 803.4612
March 811.4215 795.9058 804.5444
April 830.0427 798.2237 807.4747
May 805.8513 797.5296 801.9416
June 814.8079 796.6417 805.9067
July 814.6111 804.3821 809.0808
August 802.6049 781.4499 797.5494
September 810.6511 792.0493 799.1546
October 808.5626 789.2249 799.3454
November 817.6954 805.6054 808.0516
December 827.7437 806.3100 816.3096