YEARLY HIGH
11.7727 LRD
YEARLY LOW
10.3569 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.0365 LRD

2013 BOB to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BOB to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 11.7727. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 10.3569.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4158 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5949 to the December average rate of 11.6901, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 11.7727 was up 7.79% compared to the 2012 peak of 10.9216, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 58,863 LRD
2012 Average 53,064 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 51,784 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,079.13 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

11.7996
10.4854
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to LRD 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 10.6750, compared to 11.3980 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7230 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6750
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3980

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.4873 LRD (High: 11.3629 / Low: 10.8755). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1045 LRD (High: 10.7325 / Low: 10.6280).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4873
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 11.6901) against the same month in 2012 (average: 10.4618), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2283 (+11.74%).

2013 Avg (December) 11.6901
2012 Avg (December) 10.4618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.6655 10.3569 10.5949
February 10.6755 10.5640 10.6300
March 10.6772 10.5314 10.6355
April 10.7325 10.6280 10.6673
May 10.8124 10.6300 10.7010
June 11.1088 10.6870 10.8213
July 10.9820 10.8027 10.8740
August 11.3629 10.8755 11.1898
September 11.4781 11.0540 11.3705
October 11.6962 11.3702 11.5974
November 11.7232 11.5974 11.6660
December 11.7727 11.6468 11.6901