2016 XDR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2377.9518 BIF

YEARLY LOW

2140.1414 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2246.8092 BIF

2016 XDR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 23, valuing the pair at 2377.9518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 2140.1414.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 237.8105 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2158.1359 to the December average rate of 2256.3081, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2377.9518 was up 3.90% compared to the 2015 peak of 2288.7615, 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 11,889,759 BIF

2015 Average 10,959,197 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 10,700,707 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,189,052.29 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2345.5754

2141.0959

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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 2193.5106, compared to 2300.1077 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 106.5970 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2193.5106

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2300.1077

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 201.0468 BIF (High: 2377.9518 / Low: 2176.9050). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.3705 BIF (High: 2343.2767 / Low: 2315.9061).

June Spread (Volatile) ±201.0468

September Spread (Stable) ±27.3705

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 28.2649 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -28.2649

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 2259.9680) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2199.9560), the exchange rate shifted by +60.0120 (+2.73%).

2016 Avg (June) 2259.9680

2015 Avg (June) 2199.9560

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2173.5346	2140.1414	2158.1359
February	2187.6533	2154.6539	2175.3586
March	2202.9786	2155.0410	2179.4845
April	2212.6540	2173.5472	2188.9187
May	2224.0323	2179.4608	2199.1982
June	2377.9518	2176.9050	2259.9680
July	2320.5842	2288.5462	2306.2349
August	2352.3802	2307.6457	2323.3717
September	2343.2767	2315.9061	2328.5354
October	2331.0481	2280.9039	2301.6229
November	2320.0701	2257.1543	2284.5730
December	2289.2815	2233.3939	2256.3081