YEARLY HIGH
127.6303 KPW
YEARLY LOW
122.3492 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
125.8056 KPW

2013 SBD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SBD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 127.6303. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 122.3492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2811 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 126.8582 to the December average rate of 125.1511, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 127.6303 was down 1.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 129.8305, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 638,152 KPW
2012 Average 631,086 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 611,746 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,405.41 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

127.1662
124.3781
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to KPW 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 125.7719, compared to 125.8393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0674 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 125.7719
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 125.8393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 3.5158 KPW (High: 125.8650 / Low: 122.3492). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6348 KPW (High: 125.4534 / Low: 124.8186).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.5158
June Spread (Stable) ±0.6348

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.6501 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6501

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 126.2605) against the same month in 2012 (average: 126.0133), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2472 (+0.20%).

2013 Avg (March) 126.2605
2012 Avg (March) 126.0133

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 127.1246 125.2299 126.8582
February 127.4989 124.6948 126.9338
March 127.6303 124.1177 126.2605
April 126.7862 123.7592 124.6104
May 125.8650 122.3492 124.7245
June 125.4534 124.8186 125.2441
July 126.9845 125.1315 126.2811
August 126.8553 125.1343 126.3364
September 126.7714 125.5090 126.2428
October 126.6506 124.3761 125.7432
November 126.8418 124.3455 125.2813
December 126.7378 124.3778 125.1511