YEARLY HIGH
9.7659 LSL
YEARLY LOW
8.7812 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.3057 LSL

2013 AUD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AUD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 9.7659. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 8.7812.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9847 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.2019 to the December average rate of 9.3031, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 9.7659 was up 5.08% compared to the 2012 peak of 9.2939, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,830 LSL
2012 Average 42,505 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 43,906 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,923.66 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

9.5445
9.0424
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 9.3312, compared to 9.2802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0509 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.3312
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.2802

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.6940 LSL (High: 9.4828 / Low: 8.7887). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1413 LSL (High: 9.4968 / Low: 9.3555).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6940
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1413

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3496 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3496

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 9.4986) against the same month in 2012 (average: 8.0109), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4877 (+18.57%).

2013 Avg (March) 9.4986
2012 Avg (March) 8.0109

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.4828 8.7887 9.2019
February 9.3371 9.0419 9.1738
March 9.7659 9.2040 9.4986
April 9.6463 9.2757 9.4448
May 9.6344 9.0911 9.2340
June 9.6866 9.1502 9.4339
July 9.2959 8.8179 9.0842
August 9.2975 8.7812 9.0961
September 9.4316 9.1642 9.2666
October 9.4968 9.3555 9.4285
November 9.7490 9.2254 9.5027
December 9.4599 9.1511 9.3031