2013 LKR to XPF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7391 XPF

YEARLY LOW

0.6608 XPF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6967 XPF

2013 LKR to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LKR to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.7391. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 0.6608.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0783 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7081 to the December average rate of 0.6666, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7391 was down 10.67% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8274, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,696 XPF

2012 Average 3,648 XPF

Yearly Trough Low 3,304 XPF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 391.35 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7349

0.6604

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to XPF 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 0.7170, compared to 0.6764 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0406 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7170

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6764

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0339 XPF (High: 0.7290 / Low: 0.6951). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0106 XPF (High: 0.6727 / Low: 0.6621).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0339

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0106

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0216 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.7287) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7209), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+1.08%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.7287

2012 Avg (May) 0.7209

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7209	0.6968	0.7081
February	0.7168	0.6923	0.7050
March	0.7350	0.7184	0.7261
April	0.7365	0.7172	0.7273
May	0.7391	0.7159	0.7287
June	0.7290	0.6951	0.7071
July	0.7122	0.6819	0.6952
August	0.6852	0.6705	0.6790
September	0.6825	0.6666	0.6745
October	0.6743	0.6608	0.6680
November	0.6820	0.6697	0.6751
December	0.6727	0.6621	0.6666