YEARLY HIGH
181.1081 BIF
YEARLY LOW
147.4176 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
161.2675 BIF

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 905,541 BIF
2012 Average 854,570 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 737,088 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 168,452.79 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

178.9904
146.4717
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 169.2411
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 153.2939

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

May Spread (Volatile) ±20.4182
December Spread (Stable) ±4.4182

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 13.5344 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.5344

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2013 Avg (January) 173.0534
2012 Avg (January) 162.0573

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