2013 BMD to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 BMD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the BMD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 1625.3900. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1120.5417.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 504.8483 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1598.9693 to the December average rate of 1165.7977, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1625.3900 was down 0.76% compared to the 2012 peak of 1637.8267, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
BMD to SOS 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 1542.3456, compared to 1272.3044 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 270.0412 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 81.0800 SOS (High: 1201.6217 / Low: 1120.5417). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.1850 SOS (High: 1606.7550 / Low: 1586.5700).
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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 60.5598 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 1589.4973) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1625.5828), the exchange rate shifted by -36.0854 (-2.22%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1606.7550 | 1586.5700 | 1598.9693 |
| February | 1619.5033 | 1565.8350 | 1593.6108 |
| March | 1625.3900 | 1557.8000 | 1589.4973 |
| April | 1574.8000 | 1519.4300 | 1549.8113 |
| May | 1518.4150 | 1458.4833 | 1489.2515 |
| June | 1469.7033 | 1402.5000 | 1432.9334 |
| July | 1401.9333 | 1369.4767 | 1389.0108 |
| August | 1376.2526 | 1305.7576 | 1336.7105 |
| September | 1304.8351 | 1261.6882 | 1280.6383 |
| October | 1260.0869 | 1229.6700 | 1241.6278 |
| November | 1229.0800 | 1200.5084 | 1220.0415 |
| December | 1201.6217 | 1120.5417 | 1165.7977 |