YEARLY HIGH
2.8651 SDG
YEARLY LOW
2.1946 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2629 SDG

2013 BBD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 2.8651. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 2.1946.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6705 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2055 to the December average rate of 2.8507, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.8651 was up 28.94% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.2220, 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 14,326 SDG
2012 Average 8,748 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 10,973 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,352.55 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.9154
2.1381
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to SDG 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 2.2060, compared to 2.3197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2060
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.6465 SDG (High: 2.8504 / Low: 2.2038). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0088 SDG (High: 2.2082 / Low: 2.1994).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6465
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0088

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 2.8507) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.2065), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6442 (+29.20%).

2013 Avg (December) 2.8507
2012 Avg (December) 2.2065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2107 2.1974 2.2055
February 2.2181 2.2031 2.2080
March 2.2188 2.2010 2.2067
April 2.2129 2.1999 2.2060
May 2.2147 2.1996 2.2063
June 2.2150 2.1970 2.2034
July 2.2119 2.1946 2.2032
August 2.2061 2.1960 2.2033
September 2.2096 2.1950 2.2029
October 2.2082 2.1994 2.2042
November 2.8504 2.2038 2.2542
December 2.8651 2.8458 2.8507