2013 XDR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2425.8130 BIF

YEARLY LOW

2261.8486 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2355.0945 BIF

2013 XDR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 2425.8130. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 2261.8486.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 163.9644 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2328.6389 to the December average rate of 2379.3174, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2425.8130 was up 2.17% compared to the 2012 peak of 2374.3959, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,129,065 BIF

2012 Average 10,746,353 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 11,309,243 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 819,822.14 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2399.3945

2317.0315

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 2355.6141, compared to 2354.5748 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0393 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2355.6141

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2354.5748

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 113.5118 BIF (High: 2375.3604 / Low: 2261.8486). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.1457 BIF (High: 2378.2411 / Low: 2360.0954).

March Spread (Volatile) ±113.5118

November Spread (Stable) ±18.1457

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 51.0937 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -51.0937

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 2392.5309) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2014.2837), the exchange rate shifted by +378.2473 (+18.78%).

2013 Avg (February) 2392.5309

2012 Avg (February) 2014.2837

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2409.8269	2296.4998	2328.6389
February	2425.8130	2340.8354	2392.5309
March	2375.3604	2261.8486	2341.4372
April	2374.5074	2350.8653	2364.6315
May	2382.2544	2328.1317	2353.4207
June	2382.1316	2323.7127	2353.0255
July	2339.1744	2298.6514	2323.8951
August	2345.4080	2317.7328	2334.4916
September	2364.2193	2317.5267	2344.8589
October	2396.9554	2351.5852	2374.7477
November	2378.2411	2360.0954	2370.1381
December	2391.5723	2370.2991	2379.3174