2013 BMD to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

512.5840 XOF

YEARLY LOW

475.2234 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

494.1441 XOF

2013 BMD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BMD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 512.5840. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 475.2234.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.3606 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 493.5894 to the December average rate of 479.1758, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 512.5840 was down 5.65% compared to the 2012 peak of 543.2750, 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 2,562,920 XOF

2012 Average 2,552,996 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 2,376,117 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 186,803.21 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

508.7725

476.4852

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD to XOF 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 499.6018, compared to 488.6864 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.9154 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 499.6018

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 488.6864

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 21.4240 XOF (High: 501.8565 / Low: 480.4325). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.9577 XOF (High: 496.2724 / Low: 489.3147).

February Spread (Volatile) ±21.4240

August Spread (Stable) ±6.9577

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 10.2800 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.2800

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 506.0819) against the same month in 2012 (average: 496.8644), the exchange rate shifted by +9.2174 (+1.86%).

2013 Avg (March) 506.0819

2012 Avg (March) 496.8644

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	502.9837	483.6592	493.5894
February	501.8565	480.4325	490.9361
March	512.5840	502.0668	506.0819
April	511.7875	498.4820	503.7920
May	511.1677	498.1898	505.4960
June	505.0225	490.0805	497.7158
July	512.2197	493.5870	501.4072
August	496.2724	489.3147	492.4255
September	499.8044	485.3378	491.5843
October	485.8214	475.2234	481.3043
November	490.5979	482.3670	486.2214
December	484.0814	476.0774	479.1758