2013 NAD to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 NAD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the NAD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 181.1081. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 147.4176.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.6906 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 173.0534 to the December average rate of 149.1816, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 181.1081 was down 0.63% compared to the 2012 peak of 182.2534, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
NAD to BIF 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 169.2411, compared to 153.2939 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.9473 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 20.4182 BIF (High: 175.5689 / Low: 155.1507). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4182 BIF (High: 151.8358 / Low: 147.4176).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 13.5344 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 173.0534) against the same month in 2012 (average: 162.0573), the exchange rate shifted by +10.9962 (+6.79%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 181.1081 | 167.8637 | 173.0534 |
| February | 178.5728 | 173.2274 | 176.2805 |
| March | 173.1590 | 164.2927 | 169.5567 |
| April | 176.5964 | 169.4800 | 172.5898 |
| May | 175.5689 | 155.1507 | 168.7504 |
| June | 158.6279 | 150.9084 | 155.2160 |
| July | 158.1644 | 152.3807 | 155.7799 |
| August | 157.1316 | 147.9392 | 152.8504 |
| September | 158.9584 | 149.2302 | 154.2668 |
| October | 158.2313 | 153.0546 | 155.8019 |
| November | 153.7767 | 149.1252 | 151.8826 |
| December | 151.8358 | 147.4176 | 149.1816 |