2013 BTN to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 BTN to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the BTN to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 352.5196. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 271.1274.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 81.3922 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 340.0008 to the December average rate of 289.5814, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 352.5196 was down 10.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 394.2350, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BTN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
BTN to STD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 339.8191, compared to 294.6878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 45.1313 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 35.2132 STD (High: 306.3406 / Low: 271.1274). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.8521 STD (High: 293.0328 / Low: 286.1807).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 23.2724 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 347.4951) against the same month in 2012 (average: 368.9759), the exchange rate shifted by -21.4808 (-5.82%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 343.1422 | 336.0039 | 340.0008 |
| February | 348.2300 | 337.6820 | 341.0932 |
| March | 352.5196 | 340.2039 | 347.4951 |
| April | 351.9957 | 342.5704 | 346.6604 |
| May | 347.9705 | 336.1208 | 343.4687 |
| June | 337.0113 | 303.5422 | 320.1963 |
| July | 317.2004 | 305.5336 | 314.2143 |
| August | 306.3406 | 271.1274 | 293.5011 |
| September | 292.7949 | 275.4869 | 288.0209 |
| October | 296.1906 | 288.6904 | 292.1754 |
| November | 294.7907 | 285.4136 | 290.6336 |
| December | 293.0328 | 286.1807 | 289.5814 |