2013 BZD to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 BZD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the BZD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 29.3447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 25.3282.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0165 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.8305 to the December average rate of 28.6117, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 29.3447 was up 7.82% compared to the 2012 peak of 27.2173, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BZD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
BZD to AFN 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 26.4826, compared to 28.3544 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8718 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 1.7913 AFN (High: 29.2647 / Low: 27.4734). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3393 AFN (High: 26.0530 / Low: 25.7137).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1052 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 28.7118) against the same month in 2012 (average: 26.2392), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4726 (+9.42%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.0530 | 25.7137 | 25.8305 |
| February | 26.1184 | 25.3282 | 25.7253 |
| March | 27.0777 | 25.8722 | 26.6693 |
| April | 27.2011 | 26.3105 | 26.5947 |
| May | 27.3603 | 26.2155 | 26.7829 |
| June | 27.8615 | 26.8467 | 27.2931 |
| July | 28.7764 | 27.3862 | 28.0546 |
| August | 28.3799 | 27.9256 | 28.1472 |
| September | 28.5393 | 27.8306 | 28.2133 |
| October | 28.8573 | 28.0882 | 28.3877 |
| November | 29.3447 | 28.4609 | 28.7118 |
| December | 29.2647 | 27.4734 | 28.6117 |