2019 XDR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2604.8715 BIF

YEARLY LOW

2484.5189 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2548.8026 BIF

2019 XDR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XDR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2604.8715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 2484.5189.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 120.3526 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2521.5732 to the December average rate of 2588.8869, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2604.8715 was up 0.56% compared to the 2018 peak of 2590.2704, 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 13,024,357 BIF

2018 Average 12,600,557 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 12,422,594 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 601,763.06 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2595.6183

2514.8418

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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 2543.0782, compared to 2554.5271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.4489 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2543.0782

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2554.5271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 66.7218 BIF (High: 2576.8297 / Low: 2510.1080). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.0944 BIF (High: 2580.5660 / Low: 2567.4716).

October Spread (Volatile) ±66.7218

November Spread (Stable) ±13.0944

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 17.5486 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -17.5486

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 2588.8869) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2514.5800), the exchange rate shifted by +74.3069 (+2.96%).

2019 Avg (December) 2588.8869

2018 Avg (December) 2514.5800

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2546.3652	2494.5826	2521.5732
February	2552.8990	2504.5625	2531.2092
March	2558.5347	2515.3072	2539.2877
April	2558.4072	2536.4321	2550.7998
May	2564.6106	2544.5171	2551.3180
June	2588.1299	2538.4124	2564.2812
July	2560.8155	2534.9018	2546.7326
August	2544.6185	2484.5189	2531.9928
September	2555.4657	2511.9547	2535.5419
October	2576.8297	2510.1080	2549.6280
November	2580.5660	2567.4716	2574.3805
December	2604.8715	2569.5992	2588.8869