2013 LRD to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

21.3005 BIF

YEARLY LOW

18.9673 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

20.2449 BIF

2013 LRD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 21.3005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 18.9673.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3331 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.4932 to the December average rate of 19.1416, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 21.3005 was up 0.11% compared to the 2012 peak of 21.2779, 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 106,502 BIF

2012 Average 95,245 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 94,837 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,665.56 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

21.2819

18.9470

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to BIF 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 20.8780, compared to 19.6117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2664 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.8780

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.6117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.9924 BIF (High: 21.2668 / Low: 20.2744). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2170 BIF (High: 19.3380 / Low: 19.1210).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9924

November Spread (Stable) ±0.2170

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 0.6917 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6917

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 21.0815) against the same month in 2012 (average: 17.7592), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3223 (+18.71%).

2013 Avg (February) 21.0815

2012 Avg (February) 17.7592

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	21.1152	20.2622	20.4932
February	21.3005	20.7894	21.0815
March	21.2668	20.2744	20.9501
April	21.2164	20.9122	21.0873
May	21.1404	20.7319	20.9940
June	20.9067	20.3517	20.6622
July	20.8358	20.3274	20.5773
August	20.4814	19.6142	19.8856
September	20.0920	19.4477	19.6065
October	19.5979	19.0568	19.2475
November	19.3380	19.1210	19.2115
December	19.2732	18.9673	19.1416