YEARLY HIGH
1355.6788 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1186.9436 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1271.4177 BIF

2013 NZD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NZD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 11, valuing the pair at 1355.6788. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 31, dropping to 1186.9436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 168.7352 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1269.0793 to the December average rate of 1271.8047, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1355.6788 was up 5.41% compared to the 2012 peak of 1286.0952, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,778,394 BIF
2012 Average 5,686,822 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 5,934,718 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 843,676.12 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1343.2875
1205.2664
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 1288.2387, compared to 1254.5967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 33.6421 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1288.2387
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1254.5967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 102.7566 BIF (High: 1341.7677 / Low: 1239.0111). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 26.2068 BIF (High: 1285.9544 / Low: 1259.7476).

May Spread (Volatile) ±102.7566
December Spread (Stable) ±26.2068

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 68.1597 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -68.1597

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 1331.7858) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1076.8263), the exchange rate shifted by +254.9594 (+23.68%).

2013 Avg (April) 1331.7858
2012 Avg (April) 1076.8263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1310.4223 1250.6909 1269.0793
February 1339.0247 1279.6190 1315.1492
March 1320.1041 1240.5362 1290.8812
April 1355.6788 1314.4800 1331.7858
May 1341.7677 1239.0111 1295.3483
June 1250.2083 1198.6146 1227.1886
July 1243.9693 1191.2828 1219.1726
August 1248.1338 1186.9436 1216.7682
September 1292.3852 1189.6577 1254.2287
October 1313.0238 1274.1345 1287.3324
November 1298.6782 1256.1363 1278.2734
December 1285.9544 1259.7476 1271.8047