2013 BAM to NPR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 BAM to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the BAM to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 72.3352. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 1, dropping to 56.8817.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.4535 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.9394 to the December average rate of 69.3270, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 72.3352 was up 21.64% compared to the 2012 peak of 59.4647, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
BAM to NPR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 59.0503, compared to 68.1279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.0776 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 6.5515 NPR (High: 72.0161 / Low: 65.4646). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1286 NPR (High: 69.8065 / Low: 68.6778).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.1418 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 69.6915) against the same month in 2012 (average: 57.2859), the exchange rate shifted by +12.4055 (+21.66%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59.5889 | 58.3692 | 58.9394 |
| February | 59.3869 | 57.7914 | 58.8254 |
| March | 58.4644 | 56.8850 | 57.6835 |
| April | 58.4218 | 56.8817 | 57.8792 |
| May | 60.0631 | 57.5622 | 58.2582 |
| June | 64.5414 | 60.1290 | 62.7158 |
| July | 65.8636 | 62.9903 | 63.9175 |
| August | 72.0161 | 65.4646 | 68.1892 |
| September | 72.3352 | 68.6057 | 69.6915 |
| October | 69.5622 | 67.8227 | 68.7230 |
| November | 69.5960 | 68.0300 | 68.9190 |
| December | 69.8065 | 68.6778 | 69.3270 |