YEARLY HIGH
399.4434 STD
YEARLY LOW
359.3065 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
381.5535 STD

2013 KGS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 399.4434. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 359.3065.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.1369 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 388.8411 to the December average rate of 363.9512, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 399.4434 was down 12.14% compared to the 2012 peak of 454.6268, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,997,217 STD
2012 Average 2,050,083 STD
Yearly Trough Low 1,796,533 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 200,684.43 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

398.5610
360.8048
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to STD 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 389.1567, compared to 373.9503 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.2064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 389.1567
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 373.9503

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 18.5250 STD (High: 394.5170 / Low: 375.9920). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9943 STD (High: 375.8928 / Low: 370.8985).

February Spread (Volatile) ±18.5250
November Spread (Stable) ±4.9943

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 9.6947 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.6947

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 395.4146) against the same month in 2012 (average: 398.0738), the exchange rate shifted by -2.6591 (-0.67%).

2013 Avg (March) 395.4146
2012 Avg (March) 398.0738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 395.1456 378.5983 388.8411
February 394.5170 375.9920 383.9522
March 399.4434 392.3666 395.4146
April 398.7083 385.7450 391.2077
May 395.8893 383.4372 391.3113
June 394.5716 376.5549 384.2132
July 391.5371 377.6189 384.2402
August 381.1959 367.2252 377.0770
September 382.4457 369.3270 375.3826
October 372.9812 365.4090 369.4048
November 375.8928 370.8985 373.6459
December 370.8477 359.3065 363.9512