YEARLY HIGH
1625.3900 SOS
YEARLY LOW
1120.5417 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1407.3250 SOS

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,126,950 SOS
2012 Average 8,107,198 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 5,602,709 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,524,241.50 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1642.2865
1122.4806
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1542.3456
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1272.3044

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

December Spread (Volatile) ±81.0800
January Spread (Stable) ±20.1850

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No 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.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -60.5598

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2013 Avg (March) 1589.4973
2012 Avg (March) 1625.5828

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