2013 NZD to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NZD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
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 68.1597 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |