YEARLY HIGH
20.0145 BIF
YEARLY LOW
16.8898 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.3229 BIF

2020 XPF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XPF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 20.0145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 16.8898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1247 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.5371 to the December average rate of 19.8152, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 20.0145 was up 13.13% compared to the 2019 peak of 17.6917, 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 100,072 BIF
2019 Average 86,413 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 84,449 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,623.61 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

20.0700
17.0130
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 17.5089, compared to 19.1369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6280 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.5089
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.1369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.1750 BIF (High: 18.0648 / Low: 16.8898). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2796 BIF (High: 19.2354 / Low: 18.9558).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.1750
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2796

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2862 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2862

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 19.8152) against the same month in 2019 (average: 17.4812), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3340 (+13.35%).

2020 Avg (December) 19.8152
2019 Avg (December) 17.4812

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.6902 17.3971 17.5371
February 17.5807 17.0652 17.2728
March 18.0648 16.8898 17.5540
April 17.4503 17.0993 17.2678
May 17.7558 17.2019 17.4338
June 18.1246 17.7143 17.9880
July 19.1619 17.9985 18.4785
August 19.2916 18.9657 19.1193
September 19.2765 18.8209 19.0774
October 19.2354 18.9558 19.0801
November 19.4698 18.8744 19.2506
December 20.0145 19.6416 19.8152