YEARLY HIGH
0.0881 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0787 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0831 LRD

2013 CDF to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CDF to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.0881. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0787.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0093 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0803 to the December average rate of 0.0875, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0881 was up 6.96% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0823, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 440 LRD
2012 Average 401 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 394 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.69 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0882
0.0796
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.0809, compared to 0.0853 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0809
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0853

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0036 LRD (High: 0.0853 / Low: 0.0818). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 LRD (High: 0.0813 / Low: 0.0805).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0875) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0790), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0085 (+10.82%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0875
2012 Avg (December) 0.0790

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0809 0.0787 0.0803
February 0.0813 0.0803 0.0808
March 0.0809 0.0799 0.0803
April 0.0813 0.0805 0.0809
May 0.0821 0.0807 0.0813
June 0.0832 0.0810 0.0816
July 0.0824 0.0807 0.0815
August 0.0853 0.0818 0.0840
September 0.0855 0.0825 0.0849
October 0.0873 0.0850 0.0866
November 0.0880 0.0864 0.0872
December 0.0881 0.0871 0.0875