YEARLY HIGH
0.5658 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.5249 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5456 BGN

2013 XCD to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XCD to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 0.5658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 0.5249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0408 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5448 to the December average rate of 0.5289, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5658 was down 5.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5992, 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 BGN
2012 Average 2,819 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 2,625 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 204.15 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5618
0.5259
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to BGN 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 0.5516, compared to 0.5395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0121 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5516
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0224 BGN (High: 0.5532 / Low: 0.5308). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 BGN (High: 0.5478 / Low: 0.5409).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0224
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

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 0.0113 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.5588) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5492), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0096 (+1.75%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.5588
2012 Avg (March) 0.5492

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5544 0.5342 0.5448
February 0.5532 0.5308 0.5422
March 0.5658 0.5546 0.5588
April 0.5649 0.5513 0.5563
May 0.5638 0.5515 0.5581
June 0.5575 0.5415 0.5496
July 0.5647 0.5452 0.5538
August 0.5478 0.5409 0.5440
September 0.5511 0.5357 0.5424
October 0.5357 0.5249 0.5312
November 0.5423 0.5325 0.5369
December 0.5347 0.5256 0.5289