2013 ARS to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9209 LSL

YEARLY LOW

1.6033 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7651 LSL

2013 ARS to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ARS to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 11, valuing the pair at 1.9209. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.6033.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3176 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7726 to the December average rate of 1.6368, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.9209 was down 0.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.9233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,604 LSL

2012 Average 9,029 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 8,016 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,588.08 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.9039

1.6125

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to LSL 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 1.7968, compared to 1.7334 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7968

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7334

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.1788 LSL (High: 1.9009 / Low: 1.7221). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0373 LSL (High: 1.8247 / Low: 1.7874).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1788

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0373

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0605 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0605

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 1.8796) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.8724), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0073 (+0.39%).

2013 Avg (June) 1.8796

2012 Avg (June) 1.8724

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8148	1.7234	1.7726
February	1.7965	1.7556	1.7754
March	1.8247	1.7874	1.8045
April	1.8004	1.7300	1.7676
May	1.9009	1.7221	1.7809
June	1.9209	1.8517	1.8796
July	1.8859	1.7783	1.8245
August	1.8386	1.7672	1.8038
September	1.8148	1.6875	1.7433
October	1.7424	1.6646	1.6949
November	1.7376	1.6566	1.6969
December	1.6808	1.6033	1.6368