2013 BBD to NGN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 BBD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the BBD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 81.9458. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 77.7411.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2047 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 78.3886 to the December average rate of 79.5704, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 81.9458 was up 0.42% compared to the 2012 peak of 81.6000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
BBD to NGN 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 79.0933, compared to 80.1560 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0627 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 2.1955 NGN (High: 81.2495 / Low: 79.0540). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4295 NGN (High: 79.5932 / Low: 79.1637).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.9983 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 80.9715) against the same month in 2012 (average: 78.8121), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1594 (+2.74%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78.6718 | 77.7411 | 78.3886 |
| February | 79.2345 | 78.5206 | 78.7252 |
| March | 79.5999 | 78.7488 | 79.1903 |
| April | 79.6436 | 78.6415 | 79.1120 |
| May | 79.2493 | 78.6924 | 79.0225 |
| June | 81.2495 | 79.0540 | 80.1213 |
| July | 81.1831 | 80.1640 | 80.5572 |
| August | 81.4215 | 79.7800 | 80.4747 |
| September | 81.9458 | 79.9240 | 80.9715 |
| October | 80.7215 | 79.3378 | 79.9733 |
| November | 79.5932 | 79.1637 | 79.3891 |
| December | 80.5895 | 79.0670 | 79.5704 |