YEARLY HIGH
0.0760 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0606 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0688 BWP

2013 ISK to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.0606.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0155 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0617 to the December average rate of 0.0742, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0760 was up 16.64% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0652, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 380 BWP
2012 Average 305 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 303 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 77.40 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0755
0.0604
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to BWP 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 0.0664, compared to 0.0713 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0664
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0713

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0041 BWP (High: 0.0760 / Low: 0.0719). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 BWP (High: 0.0709 / Low: 0.0695).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0742) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0620), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0122 (+19.75%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0742
2012 Avg (December) 0.0620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0630 0.0606 0.0617
February 0.0638 0.0618 0.0628
March 0.0669 0.0647 0.0657
April 0.0703 0.0663 0.0686
May 0.0707 0.0671 0.0687
June 0.0720 0.0693 0.0706
July 0.0713 0.0683 0.0699
August 0.0728 0.0711 0.0719
September 0.0727 0.0697 0.0708
October 0.0709 0.0695 0.0702
November 0.0721 0.0704 0.0710
December 0.0760 0.0719 0.0742