2013 ETB to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5508 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.4633 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5151 LSL

2013 ETB to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ETB to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 0.5508. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.4633.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0875 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4793 to the December average rate of 0.5426, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5508 was up 12.12% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4913, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,754 LSL

2012 Average 2,310 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 2,317 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 437.50 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5490

0.4729

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.4979, compared to 0.5323 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0345 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4979

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5323

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0571 LSL (High: 0.5380 / Low: 0.4809). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 LSL (High: 0.4876 / Low: 0.4794).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0571

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0069 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.5347) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4605), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0742 (+16.11%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.5347

2012 Avg (August) 0.4605

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4926	0.4633	0.4793
February	0.4876	0.4794	0.4832
March	0.5097	0.4896	0.4976
April	0.4986	0.4799	0.4911
May	0.5380	0.4809	0.5003
June	0.5457	0.5259	0.5357
July	0.5436	0.5175	0.5287
August	0.5508	0.5201	0.5347
September	0.5457	0.5131	0.5292
October	0.5341	0.5151	0.5228
November	0.5459	0.5291	0.5361
December	0.5483	0.5348	0.5426