YEARLY HIGH
0.2999 BIF
YEARLY LOW
0.2920 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2956 BIF

2014 ZMK to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ZMK to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 0.2999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 0.2920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0079 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2950 to the December average rate of 0.2980, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2999 was down 0.79% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.3023, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,500 BIF
2013 Average 1,481 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 1,460 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.50 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2983
0.2941
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 0.2950, compared to 0.2962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2950
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0079 BIF (High: 0.2999 / Low: 0.2920). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 BIF (High: 0.2959 / Low: 0.2938).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 0.2969) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2949), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+0.66%).

2014 Avg (October) 0.2969
2013 Avg (October) 0.2949

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2962 0.2933 0.2950
February 0.2973 0.2924 0.2955
March 0.2978 0.2946 0.2958
April 0.2959 0.2938 0.2949
May 0.2960 0.2935 0.2946
June 0.2960 0.2933 0.2944
July 0.2963 0.2925 0.2949
August 0.2962 0.2934 0.2950
September 0.2966 0.2936 0.2949
October 0.2999 0.2920 0.2969
November 0.2984 0.2962 0.2974
December 0.2999 0.2960 0.2980