2013 STD to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0521 CDF

YEARLY LOW

0.0480 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0500 CDF

2013 STD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the STD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0521. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 0.0480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0499 to the December average rate of 0.0515, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0521 was up 3.98% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0501, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 261 CDF

2012 Average 241 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 240 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.86 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0518

0.0486

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STD to CDF 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 0.0494, compared to 0.0505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0494

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0024 CDF (High: 0.0517 / Low: 0.0493). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 CDF (High: 0.0515 / Low: 0.0504).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0515) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0494), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+4.25%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0515

2012 Avg (December) 0.0494

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0509	0.0490	0.0499
February	0.0511	0.0489	0.0501
March	0.0494	0.0481	0.0490
April	0.0493	0.0480	0.0488
May	0.0499	0.0482	0.0488
June	0.0504	0.0484	0.0495
July	0.0501	0.0480	0.0491
August	0.0517	0.0493	0.0501
September	0.0512	0.0496	0.0504
October	0.0521	0.0509	0.0514
November	0.0515	0.0504	0.0508
December	0.0521	0.0508	0.0515