2013 SDG to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 SDG to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the SDG to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 358.3142. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 270.4728.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 87.8414 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 343.7927 to the December average rate of 271.2914, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 358.3142 was down 32.65% compared to the 2012 peak of 532.0108, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
SDG 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 352.7421, compared to 335.8534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.8887 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 80.9392 BIF (High: 352.0046 / Low: 271.0654). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8363 BIF (High: 349.5189 / Low: 347.6826).
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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 73.5753 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 356.1473) against the same month in 2012 (average: 491.7856), the exchange rate shifted by -135.6383 (-27.58%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 354.2547 | 340.6892 | 343.7927 |
| February | 357.1580 | 350.2992 | 354.8770 |
| March | 357.3378 | 341.2751 | 352.8750 |
| April | 358.3142 | 353.7702 | 356.1473 |
| May | 357.0009 | 352.2634 | 355.9524 |
| June | 355.7101 | 350.6270 | 352.8085 |
| July | 353.3609 | 348.1405 | 350.7716 |
| August | 349.5189 | 347.6826 | 348.8082 |
| September | 350.9993 | 348.2264 | 349.4542 |
| October | 351.3695 | 347.8326 | 349.9283 |
| November | 352.0046 | 271.0654 | 344.8667 |
| December | 272.6287 | 270.4728 | 271.2914 |