YEARLY HIGH
0.6926 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.5349 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6194 GBP

2013 AUD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AUD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.6926. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.5349.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1577 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6569 to the December average rate of 0.5481, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.6926 was up 1.40% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6831, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,463 GBP
2012 Average 3,268 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 2,675 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 788.46 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.6994
0.5343
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to GBP 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 0.6572, compared to 0.5817 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0755 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6572
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5817

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0422 GBP (High: 0.6360 / Low: 0.5938). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0163 GBP (High: 0.5912 / Low: 0.5749).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0422
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0389 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0389

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.6857) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6662), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0195 (+2.93%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.6857
2012 Avg (March) 0.6662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6670 0.6387 0.6569
February 0.6803 0.6530 0.6661
March 0.6926 0.6745 0.6857
April 0.6920 0.6643 0.6775
May 0.6628 0.6311 0.6479
June 0.6360 0.5938 0.6090
July 0.6163 0.5902 0.6036
August 0.5935 0.5741 0.5833
September 0.5912 0.5749 0.5847
October 0.5985 0.5792 0.5919
November 0.5956 0.5564 0.5784
December 0.5579 0.5349 0.5481