YEARLY HIGH
0.0276 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0246 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0261 BBD

2013 LRD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0276. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 0.0246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0270 to the December average rate of 0.0248, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0276 was down 1.17% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0279, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 138 BBD
2012 Average 136 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 123 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.91 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0273
0.0245
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to BBD 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 0.0268, compared to 0.0254 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0268
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0254

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0011 BBD (High: 0.0266 / Low: 0.0255). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BBD (High: 0.0270 / Low: 0.0268).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0270) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0275), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-1.77%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0270
2012 Avg (January) 0.0275

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0276 0.0269 0.0270
February 0.0270 0.0268 0.0269
March 0.0271 0.0268 0.0269
April 0.0269 0.0267 0.0268
May 0.0269 0.0264 0.0267
June 0.0269 0.0260 0.0266
July 0.0268 0.0263 0.0266
August 0.0266 0.0255 0.0259
September 0.0262 0.0253 0.0255
October 0.0254 0.0247 0.0250
November 0.0249 0.0247 0.0248
December 0.0248 0.0246 0.0248