2013 BBD to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 BBD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the BBD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 9580.6213. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 8863.1670.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 717.4543 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9232.6434 to the December average rate of 8962.4896, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 9580.6213 was down 5.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 10148.8268, 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 STD 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 9339.3100, compared to 9135.9002 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 203.4097 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 402.6250 STD (High: 9390.4375 / Low: 8987.8125). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 145.1938 STD (High: 9160.5691 / Low: 9015.3753).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 200.5489 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 9454.8506) against the same month in 2012 (average: 9287.3887), the exchange rate shifted by +167.4619 (+1.80%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9362.3563 | 9042.7687 | 9232.6434 |
| February | 9390.4375 | 8987.8125 | 9176.6996 |
| March | 9580.6213 | 9331.1675 | 9454.8506 |
| April | 9560.5000 | 9308.2335 | 9428.4569 |
| May | 9547.2667 | 9227.4167 | 9428.4224 |
| June | 9517.7250 | 9147.0583 | 9314.7869 |
| July | 9563.4500 | 9232.4167 | 9388.6460 |
| August | 9287.5002 | 8951.4377 | 9188.0971 |
| September | 9322.6440 | 9054.5170 | 9185.7654 |
| October | 9081.3420 | 8877.1670 | 8994.1178 |
| November | 9160.5691 | 9015.3753 | 9096.2856 |
| December | 9078.1670 | 8863.1670 | 8962.4896 |