2013 TOP to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 TOP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the TOP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 937.6027. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 602.1808.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 335.4219 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 921.9116 to the December average rate of 627.5868, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 937.6027 was down 3.48% compared to the 2012 peak of 971.4107, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
TOP to SOS 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 882.7037, compared to 693.4171 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 189.2866 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 87.6084 SOS (High: 844.1588 / Low: 756.5504). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.7908 SOS (High: 759.6192 / Low: 745.8284).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 49.5938 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 921.4971) against the same month in 2012 (average: 960.2766), the exchange rate shifted by -38.7795 (-4.04%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 930.9087 | 910.6542 | 921.9116 |
| February | 937.6027 | 900.9838 | 921.4971 |
| March | 933.7431 | 894.4046 | 909.3840 |
| April | 899.7538 | 872.5867 | 889.7787 |
| May | 871.9362 | 824.7031 | 851.6224 |
| June | 844.1588 | 756.5504 | 802.0286 |
| July | 759.6192 | 745.8284 | 752.7163 |
| August | 746.7723 | 705.8408 | 722.0007 |
| September | 708.8127 | 682.0174 | 697.0048 |
| October | 699.7786 | 677.3448 | 688.5052 |
| November | 689.2143 | 647.7695 | 672.6892 |
| December | 649.1039 | 602.1808 | 627.5868 |