YEARLY HIGH
41.1910 BIF
YEARLY LOW
39.2646 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.5301 BIF

2026 GMD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GMD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 16, valuing the pair at 41.1910. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 39.2646.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9264 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.2766 to the December average rate of 40.4791, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 41.1910 was down 3.16% compared to the 2025 peak of 42.5331, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 205,955 BIF
2025 Average 204,875 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 196,323 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,632.03 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

40.9292
40.2173
JanuMarcMayJuly

GMD 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 40.5386, compared to 40.4791 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0595 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.5386
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.4791

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 1.6002 BIF (High: 40.8648 / Low: 39.2646). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0210 BIF (High: 40.4896 / Low: 40.4686).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6002
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0210

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3907 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3907

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 40.8699) against the same month in 2025 (average: 41.5028), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6329 (-1.53%).

2026 Avg (June) 40.8699
2025 Avg (June) 41.5028

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.6164 39.9257 40.2766
February 40.9081 40.0508 40.4323
March 40.8648 39.2646 40.3388
April 40.8107 40.0924 40.4477
May 41.0483 40.7602 40.8664
June 41.1910 40.4757 40.8699
July 40.4896 40.4686 40.4791