YEARLY HIGH
153.4987 BIF
YEARLY LOW
109.9377 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
124.9717 BIF

2022 TRY to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the TRY to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 153.4987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 109.9377.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.5610 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 147.9950 to the December average rate of 110.8221, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 153.4987 was down 45.49% compared to the 2021 peak of 281.6032, 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 7,674,935 BIF
2021 Average 11,419,714 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 5,496,885 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,178,050.22 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

151.7195
107.0262
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 137.1879, compared to 112.7555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 24.4324 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 137.1879
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 112.7555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 13.8561 BIF (High: 138.1624 / Low: 124.3063). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1554 BIF (High: 111.5066 / Low: 110.3512).

May Spread (Volatile) ±13.8561
December Spread (Stable) ±1.1554

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 9.5565 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.5565

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 147.9950) against the same month in 2021 (average: 263.0662), the exchange rate shifted by -115.0712 (-43.74%).

2022 Avg (January) 147.9950
2021 Avg (January) 263.0662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 153.4987 144.1792 147.9950
February 149.7995 141.4194 147.1356
March 143.8637 135.6113 138.5290
April 140.3640 135.8094 138.1845
May 138.1624 124.3063 130.4200
June 125.4911 117.7258 120.8635
July 122.8652 113.9281 117.8756
August 115.6462 112.7023 114.0492
September 113.2297 110.6907 112.2544
October 111.8257 110.0186 110.7813
November 111.6532 109.9377 110.7506
December 111.5066 110.3512 110.8221