YEARLY HIGH
0.5658 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.5246 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5456 BAM

2013 XCD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XCD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.5658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.5246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0412 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5450 to the December average rate of 0.5287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5658 was down 5.82% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6008, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,829 BAM
2012 Average 2,820 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 2,623 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 206.05 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5618
0.5257
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to BAM 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 0.5517, compared to 0.5394 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0123 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5517
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5394

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0236 BAM (High: 0.5543 / Low: 0.5307). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 BAM (High: 0.5479 / Low: 0.5407).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0236
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0112 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.5537) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5874), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0337 (-5.74%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.5537
2012 Avg (July) 0.5874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5549 0.5340 0.5450
February 0.5543 0.5307 0.5422
March 0.5656 0.5537 0.5588
April 0.5651 0.5511 0.5562
May 0.5642 0.5504 0.5582
June 0.5574 0.5415 0.5498
July 0.5658 0.5452 0.5537
August 0.5479 0.5407 0.5439
September 0.5515 0.5354 0.5423
October 0.5357 0.5246 0.5311
November 0.5421 0.5327 0.5368
December 0.5344 0.5255 0.5287