YEARLY HIGH
1.3883 XCD
YEARLY LOW
1.1099 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2573 XCD

2013 BRL to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BRL to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 1.3883. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 1.1099.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2784 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3292 to the December average rate of 1.1511, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3883 was down 12.25% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.5821, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 34,707 XCD
2012 Average 34,709 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 27,746 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,960.52 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3905
1.1294
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to XCD 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 1.3303, compared to 1.1843 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1460 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3303
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1843

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0947 XCD (High: 1.2273 / Low: 1.1327). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0226 XCD (High: 1.3786 / Low: 1.3560).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0947
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0226

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0852 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0852

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 1.3606) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.5076), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1470 (-9.75%).

2013 Avg (March) 1.3606
2012 Avg (March) 1.5076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3583 1.3191 1.3292
February 1.3786 1.3560 1.3687
March 1.3883 1.3365 1.3606
April 1.3721 1.3346 1.3514
May 1.3471 1.2695 1.3286
June 1.2694 1.2013 1.2434
July 1.2146 1.1864 1.2007
August 1.1896 1.1099 1.1546
September 1.2273 1.1327 1.1901
October 1.2484 1.2152 1.2334
November 1.2042 1.1575 1.1761
December 1.1693 1.1323 1.1511