YEARLY HIGH
1.7150 XPF
YEARLY LOW
1.3198 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5440 XPF

2013 BTN to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BTN to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 1.7150. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 1.3198.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3952 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6536 to the December average rate of 1.4088, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.7150 was down 10.37% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.9134, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,575 XPF
2012 Average 8,828 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 6,599 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,975.79 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.7210
1.3714
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to XPF 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 1.6541, compared to 1.4339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2201 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6541
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.1721 XPF (High: 1.4919 / Low: 1.3198). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0270 XPF (High: 1.4239 / Low: 1.3969).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1721
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0270

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.1202 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1202

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 1.6918) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7960), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1042 (-5.80%).

2013 Avg (March) 1.6918
2012 Avg (March) 1.7960

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6698 1.6312 1.6536
February 1.6895 1.6434 1.6607
March 1.7150 1.6693 1.6918
April 1.7143 1.6686 1.6855
May 1.6994 1.6356 1.6765
June 1.6330 1.5131 1.5564
July 1.5414 1.4821 1.5265
August 1.4919 1.3198 1.4317
September 1.4229 1.3414 1.4005
October 1.4448 1.4043 1.4219
November 1.4323 1.3968 1.4142
December 1.4239 1.3969 1.4088