2013 NPR to BDT Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 NPR to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the NPR to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.9326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.7235.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2091 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9180 to the December average rate of 0.7843, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9326 was down 13.53% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0786, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NPR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
NPR to BDT 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 0.8931, compared to 0.7834 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1097 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0759 BDT (High: 0.8051 / Low: 0.7292). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0140 BDT (High: 0.9116 / Low: 0.8975).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0514 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.9180) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.0149), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0969 (-9.55%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.9326 | 0.9050 | 0.9180 |
| February | 0.9294 | 0.9072 | 0.9155 |
| March | 0.9116 | 0.8975 | 0.9030 |
| April | 0.9065 | 0.8894 | 0.8976 |
| May | 0.9062 | 0.8609 | 0.8878 |
| June | 0.8602 | 0.8081 | 0.8364 |
| July | 0.8257 | 0.7982 | 0.8140 |
| August | 0.8051 | 0.7292 | 0.7769 |
| September | 0.7816 | 0.7235 | 0.7607 |
| October | 0.7938 | 0.7776 | 0.7875 |
| November | 0.7871 | 0.7681 | 0.7771 |
| December | 0.7943 | 0.7776 | 0.7843 |