YEARLY HIGH
1.4321 LBP
YEARLY LOW
1.3045 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3779 LBP

2013 KRW to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KRW to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.4321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 1.3045.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1275 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4128 to the December average rate of 1.4247, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.4321 was up 1.35% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.4130, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,160,325 LBP
2012 Average 6,685,367 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 6,522,703 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 637,622.00 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4341
1.3215
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 1.3646, compared to 1.3912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3646
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0564 LBP (High: 1.3862 / Low: 1.3298). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0177 LBP (High: 1.4321 / Low: 1.4144).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0564
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0177

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0289 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0289

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.4247) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.4001), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0246 (+1.76%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.4247
2012 Avg (December) 1.4001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4267 1.3802 1.4128
February 1.3952 1.3710 1.3840
March 1.3862 1.3447 1.3645
April 1.3604 1.3199 1.3416
May 1.3862 1.3298 1.3540
June 1.3511 1.3045 1.3309
July 1.3595 1.3191 1.3418
August 1.3624 1.3424 1.3534
September 1.4071 1.3628 1.3933
October 1.4250 1.4044 1.4154
November 1.4276 1.4057 1.4184
December 1.4321 1.4144 1.4247