YEARLY HIGH
0.0699 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0576 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0648 JPY

2013 LBP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LBP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0699. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0576.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0123 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0592 to the December average rate of 0.0688, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0699 was up 21.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0575, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 350 JPY
2012 Average 265 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 288 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61.72 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0698
0.0583
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to JPY 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 0.0635, compared to 0.0661 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0635
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0661

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0044 JPY (High: 0.0662 / Low: 0.0618). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 JPY (High: 0.0653 / Low: 0.0641).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0688) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0556), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0132 (+23.70%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0688
2012 Avg (December) 0.0556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0608 0.0576 0.0592
February 0.0624 0.0611 0.0618
March 0.0641 0.0620 0.0630
April 0.0662 0.0618 0.0650
May 0.0684 0.0646 0.0671
June 0.0666 0.0623 0.0646
July 0.0669 0.0648 0.0660
August 0.0656 0.0637 0.0648
September 0.0663 0.0649 0.0656
October 0.0653 0.0641 0.0648
November 0.0680 0.0652 0.0664
December 0.0699 0.0677 0.0688