YEARLY HIGH
13.5292 ETB
YEARLY LOW
12.0292 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.7015 ETB

2013 BGN to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BGN to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 13.5292. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 12.0292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5000 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.4296 to the December average rate of 13.3686, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 13.5292 was up 9.17% compared to the 2012 peak of 12.3927, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67,646 ETB
2012 Average 58,347 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 60,146 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,499.82 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

13.4832
12.1076
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to ETB 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 12.4165, compared to 12.9865 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5700 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.4165
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.9865

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.4950 ETB (High: 12.6878 / Low: 12.1929). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1923 ETB (High: 12.8913 / Low: 12.6989).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4950
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1923

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3395 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3395

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 13.3686) against the same month in 2012 (average: 12.2249), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1437 (+9.36%).

2013 Avg (December) 13.3686
2012 Avg (December) 12.2249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.6878 12.1929 12.4296
February 12.7870 12.3277 12.5617
March 12.3423 12.0292 12.2223
April 12.4647 12.1085 12.3336
May 12.5089 12.2302 12.3563
June 12.8100 12.3866 12.5957
July 12.7541 12.2976 12.5404
August 12.8913 12.6989 12.8063
September 13.0681 12.6721 12.8834
October 13.3849 13.0261 13.2038
November 13.2618 13.0053 13.1166
December 13.5292 13.2013 13.3686