2018 XPF to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.4956 BIF

YEARLY LOW

16.7590 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.5973 BIF

2018 XPF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 18.4956. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 16.7590.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7367 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.0264 to the December average rate of 17.2332, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18.4956 was up 4.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 17.6832, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92,478 BIF

2017 Average 81,515 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 83,795 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,683.32 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

18.3733

17.0310

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 17.9464, compared to 17.2482 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6982 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.9464

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.2482

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.8991 BIF (High: 18.4493 / Low: 17.5502). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3693 BIF (High: 17.5812 / Low: 17.2120).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.8991

July Spread (Stable) ±0.3693

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6744 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6744

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 18.2614) against the same month in 2017 (average: 15.1017), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1597 (+20.92%).

2018 Avg (February) 18.2614

2017 Avg (February) 15.1017

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.4493	17.5502	18.0264
February	18.4956	18.0704	18.2614
March	18.4371	18.0416	18.2580
April	18.4062	17.9270	18.2263
May	17.8640	17.1030	17.5519
June	17.6315	17.1364	17.3545
July	17.5812	17.2120	17.3581
August	17.3816	16.8160	17.1710
September	17.6058	17.1671	17.3373
October	17.5460	16.9030	17.2468
November	17.4235	16.7590	17.1429
December	17.5068	17.0067	17.2332