2013 BGN to LRD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 BGN to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the BGN to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 56.9595. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 48.7198.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.2397 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.2815 to the December average rate of 56.5525, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 56.9595 was up 13.02% compared to the 2012 peak of 50.3961, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BGN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
BGN to LRD 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 50.0261, compared to 54.0659 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.0398 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 2.9175 LRD (High: 54.5550 / Low: 51.6376). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8701 LRD (High: 49.6052 / Low: 48.7351).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 1.5197 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 56.5525) against the same month in 2012 (average: 49.0061), the exchange rate shifted by +7.5464 (+15.40%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51.4947 | 48.9376 | 50.2815 |
| February | 51.9498 | 49.8393 | 50.7566 |
| March | 49.6052 | 48.7351 | 49.2368 |
| April | 50.0110 | 48.7198 | 49.5819 |
| May | 50.6762 | 48.8252 | 49.6163 |
| June | 51.4519 | 49.6552 | 50.6838 |
| July | 51.2869 | 49.2309 | 50.2103 |
| August | 53.3347 | 50.8605 | 52.6035 |
| September | 54.5550 | 51.6376 | 53.5982 |
| October | 56.7641 | 54.3603 | 55.8588 |
| November | 56.1147 | 54.8381 | 55.5722 |
| December | 56.9595 | 55.8262 | 56.5525 |