YEARLY HIGH
4.1462 SBD
YEARLY LOW
3.7208 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.9101 SBD

2013 FJD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the FJD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 4.1462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 3.7208.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4254 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0208 to the December average rate of 3.8295, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.1462 was down 1.06% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.1906, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,731 SBD
2012 Average 19,952 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 18,604 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,127.21 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4.0924
3.7393
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD to SBD 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 3.9897, compared to 3.8305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1592 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9897
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.2424 SBD (High: 4.1462 / Low: 3.9039). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0802 SBD (High: 4.0699 / Low: 3.9898).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2424
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0802

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 0.1127 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 3.9863) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.9607), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0256 (+0.65%).

2013 Avg (May) 3.9863
2012 Avg (May) 3.9607

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0699 3.9898 4.0208
February 4.0900 3.9711 3.9975
March 4.0825 3.9579 3.9972
April 4.0872 3.9959 4.0630
May 4.1462 3.9039 3.9863
June 3.9243 3.8028 3.8735
July 3.8266 3.7402 3.7748
August 3.8050 3.7208 3.7687
September 3.8920 3.7270 3.8243
October 3.9702 3.8333 3.9019
November 3.9494 3.7978 3.8838
December 3.8665 3.7850 3.8295