YEARLY HIGH
102.9835 BTN
YEARLY LOW
81.1609 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
88.9671 BTN

2013 XDR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 102.9835. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 81.1609.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.8226 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 83.3964 to the December average rate of 95.2217, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 102.9835 was up 18.98% compared to the 2012 peak of 86.5585, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 514,917 BTN
2012 Average 403,345 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 405,804 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 109,112.91 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

98.7072
80.2811
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to BTN 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 83.2624, compared to 94.6717 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.4092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 83.2624
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 94.6717

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 11.7280 BTN (High: 102.9835 / Low: 91.2554). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4237 BTN (High: 82.8758 / Low: 81.4521).

August Spread (Volatile) ±11.7280
February Spread (Stable) ±1.4237

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.3943 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3943

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 95.1950) against the same month in 2012 (average: 77.7756), the exchange rate shifted by +17.4194 (+22.40%).

2013 Avg (August) 95.1950
2012 Avg (August) 77.7756

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 84.4645 82.1353 83.3964
February 82.8758 81.4521 82.1437
March 82.8510 81.3697 81.8166
April 82.5920 81.1609 81.8589
May 84.5614 81.1775 82.2662
June 90.6570 84.6696 88.0928
July 91.7878 89.2042 89.8510
August 102.9835 91.2554 95.1950
September 102.0176 95.2322 97.1717
October 96.0328 93.6804 94.7773
November 97.0580 94.5044 95.8133
December 95.8666 94.1408 95.2217