YEARLY HIGH
0.7804 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.5188 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6927 VEF

2013 BWP to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BWP to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 11, valuing the pair at 0.7804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 0.5188.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2617 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5417 to the December average rate of 0.7230, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7804 was up 30.16% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5996, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,902 VEF
2012 Average 2,813 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 2,594 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,308.41 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7940
0.5126
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to VEF 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 0.6527, compared to 0.7327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0799 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6527
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.2445 VEF (High: 0.7632 / Low: 0.5188). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 VEF (High: 0.5395 / Low: 0.5321).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2445
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.0269 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.7705) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5775), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1930 (+33.43%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.7705
2012 Avg (April) 0.5775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5524 0.5333 0.5417
February 0.5395 0.5321 0.5361
March 0.7632 0.5188 0.5773
April 0.7804 0.7628 0.7705
May 0.7796 0.7254 0.7588
June 0.7426 0.7218 0.7320
July 0.7442 0.7196 0.7339
August 0.7433 0.7191 0.7321
September 0.7522 0.7203 0.7356
October 0.7492 0.7352 0.7424
November 0.7345 0.7199 0.7289
December 0.7287 0.7188 0.7230