YEARLY HIGH
0.3476 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.3086 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3221 XCD

2013 BWP to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BWP to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3476. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0389 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3408 to the December average rate of 0.3104, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3476 was down 7.75% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3768, 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 1,738 XCD
2012 Average 1,770 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 1,543 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 194.68 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3439
0.3074
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 0.3296, compared to 0.3146 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0151 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3296
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3146

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0234 XCD (High: 0.3348 / Low: 0.3114). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 XCD (High: 0.3129 / Low: 0.3086).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0234
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

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 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.3408) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3623), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0215 (-5.94%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.3408
2012 Avg (January) 0.3623

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3476 0.3355 0.3408
February 0.3394 0.3347 0.3373
March 0.3320 0.3250 0.3288
April 0.3352 0.3276 0.3308
May 0.3348 0.3114 0.3259
June 0.3188 0.3099 0.3143
July 0.3196 0.3090 0.3151
August 0.3190 0.3087 0.3143
September 0.3230 0.3094 0.3159
October 0.3217 0.3156 0.3187
November 0.3155 0.3090 0.3129
December 0.3129 0.3086 0.3104