2020 TRY to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

321.9004 BIF

YEARLY LOW

227.5660 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

274.9801 BIF

2020 TRY to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TRY to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 321.9004. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 227.5660.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 94.3345 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 318.1090 to the December average rate of 252.2803, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 321.9004 was down 8.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 350.1131, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 16,095,022 BIF

2019 Average 16,224,144 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 11,378,299 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,716,723.18 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

325.5720

236.0165

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 293.1950, compared to 256.7653 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 36.4297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 293.1950

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 256.7653

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 29.4533 BIF (High: 257.0193 / Low: 227.5660). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.9172 BIF (High: 283.4656 / Low: 277.5484).

November Spread (Volatile) ±29.4533

June Spread (Stable) ±5.9172

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 21.3851 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -21.3851

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 318.1090) against the same month in 2019 (average: 336.8626), the exchange rate shifted by -18.7536 (-5.57%).

2020 Avg (January) 318.1090

2019 Avg (January) 336.8626

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	321.9004	315.1794	318.1090
February	316.1150	302.7536	311.2696
March	310.7767	286.4692	298.2275
April	286.4054	270.7475	276.8424
May	282.1315	264.6424	274.9542
June	283.4656	277.5484	279.7672
July	282.0539	276.0762	280.0414
August	278.1030	260.7357	265.0441
September	261.7593	247.0363	255.9272
October	249.2573	232.4244	243.4795
November	257.0193	227.5660	243.8192
December	263.0981	246.1716	252.2803