2013 BND to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5382 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.4762 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5114 GBP

2013 BND to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BND to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.5382. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.4762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0620 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5102 to the December average rate of 0.4848, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5382 was up 4.11% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5169, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,691 GBP

2012 Average 2,526 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,381 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 309.89 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5365

0.4801

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to GBP 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 0.5213, compared to 0.5015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0198 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5213

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5015

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0237 GBP (High: 0.5339 / Low: 0.5102). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 GBP (High: 0.5284 / Low: 0.5201).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0237

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.5318) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5022), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0296 (+5.89%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.5318

2012 Avg (March) 0.5022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5163	0.5028	0.5102
February	0.5339	0.5102	0.5210
March	0.5382	0.5259	0.5318
April	0.5344	0.5219	0.5277
May	0.5284	0.5201	0.5237
June	0.5213	0.5071	0.5132
July	0.5254	0.5139	0.5200
August	0.5186	0.4990	0.5074
September	0.5054	0.4931	0.4990
October	0.5035	0.4934	0.5001
November	0.5053	0.4865	0.4977
December	0.4895	0.4762	0.4848