YEARLY HIGH
0.3908 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.3621 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3765 EUR

2013 BBD to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 0.3908. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.3621.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0287 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3759 to the December average rate of 0.3649, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3908 was down 5.70% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4144, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,954 EUR
2012 Average 1,945 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,810 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 143.71 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3879
0.3628
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to EUR 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 0.3808, compared to 0.3723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0085 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3808
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0165 EUR (High: 0.3827 / Low: 0.3662). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 EUR (High: 0.3783 / Low: 0.3729).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0165
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.3858) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3786), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0073 (+1.92%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.3858
2012 Avg (March) 0.3786

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3829 0.3681 0.3759
February 0.3827 0.3662 0.3745
March 0.3908 0.3815 0.3858
April 0.3900 0.3793 0.3837
May 0.3896 0.3793 0.3853
June 0.3850 0.3734 0.3795
July 0.3905 0.3761 0.3821
August 0.3783 0.3729 0.3754
September 0.3811 0.3694 0.3743
October 0.3698 0.3621 0.3666
November 0.3742 0.3675 0.3704
December 0.3693 0.3624 0.3649