2013 BBD to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9522 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.8622 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8958 TOP

2013 BBD to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 3, valuing the pair at 0.9522. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 0.8622.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0900 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8672 to the December average rate of 0.9288, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9522 was up 5.47% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9029, 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 4,761 TOP

2012 Average 4,346 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 4,311 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 449.92 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9352

0.8583

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to TOP 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 0.8742, compared to 0.9174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0433 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8742

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0581 TOP (High: 0.9286 / Low: 0.8705). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 TOP (High: 0.8697 / Low: 0.8628).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0581

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0171 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0171

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 0.9188) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8712), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0476 (+5.46%).

2013 Avg (September) 0.9188

2012 Avg (September) 0.8712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8712	0.8625	0.8672
February	0.8697	0.8628	0.8647
March	0.8797	0.8622	0.8740
April	0.8758	0.8633	0.8709
May	0.8843	0.8705	0.8744
June	0.9286	0.8705	0.8939
July	0.9317	0.9165	0.9227
August	0.9301	0.9166	0.9257
September	0.9522	0.9002	0.9188
October	0.9103	0.8940	0.9017
November	0.9293	0.8916	0.9070
December	0.9304	0.9222	0.9288