2013 BIF to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0018 LBP

YEARLY LOW

0.9510 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9730 LBP

2013 BIF to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BIF to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 1.0018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.9510.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0508 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9926 to the December average rate of 0.9731, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0018 was down 14.79% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1758, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,009 LBP

2012 Average 5,380 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 4,755 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 254.00 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9961

0.9545

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to LBP 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 0.9681, compared to 0.9779 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9681

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9779

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0453 LBP (High: 0.9990 / Low: 0.9537). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 LBP (High: 0.9754 / Low: 0.9713).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0453

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0321 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0321

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.9926) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.1601), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1676 (-14.44%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.9926

2012 Avg (January) 1.1601

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0018	0.9618	0.9926
February	0.9723	0.9510	0.9605
March	0.9990	0.9537	0.9669
April	0.9627	0.9516	0.9580
May	0.9727	0.9546	0.9588
June	0.9785	0.9640	0.9718
July	0.9860	0.9723	0.9777
August	0.9854	0.9804	0.9827
September	0.9849	0.9799	0.9815
October	0.9851	0.9727	0.9789
November	0.9754	0.9713	0.9732
December	0.9773	0.9690	0.9731