YEARLY HIGH
0.0233 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0189 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0215 SGD

2013 BTN to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BTN to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 0.0189.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0045 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0226 to the December average rate of 0.0203, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0233 was down 9.14% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0257, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 117 SGD
2012 Average 119 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 94 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.28 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0233
0.0195
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to SGD 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 0.0226, compared to 0.0203 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0226
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0203

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0022 SGD (High: 0.0211 / Low: 0.0189). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SGD (High: 0.0229 / Low: 0.0226).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0230) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0255), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0024 (-9.59%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0230
2012 Avg (February) 0.0255

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0232 0.0222 0.0226
February 0.0233 0.0228 0.0230
March 0.0231 0.0226 0.0229
April 0.0229 0.0226 0.0228
May 0.0229 0.0224 0.0227
June 0.0224 0.0210 0.0217
July 0.0214 0.0210 0.0212
August 0.0211 0.0189 0.0203
September 0.0202 0.0189 0.0198
October 0.0204 0.0200 0.0202
November 0.0201 0.0196 0.0199
December 0.0205 0.0201 0.0203