YEARLY HIGH
0.8720 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.7136 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7631 BTN

2013 LRD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 0.8720. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.7136.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1584 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7340 to the December average rate of 0.7661, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8720 was up 13.26% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7699, 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 4,360 BTN
2012 Average 3,575 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 3,568 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 791.78 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8215
0.7150
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to BTN 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 0.7379, compared to 0.7883 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0505 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7379
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7883

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0906 BTN (High: 0.8720 / Low: 0.7814). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0152 BTN (High: 0.7430 / Low: 0.7278).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0906
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0152

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0444 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0444

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.8109) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6946), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1163 (+16.74%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.8109
2012 Avg (August) 0.6946

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7544 0.7164 0.7340
February 0.7319 0.7136 0.7238
March 0.7430 0.7278 0.7320
April 0.7385 0.7233 0.7300
May 0.7543 0.7158 0.7339
June 0.7986 0.7500 0.7735
July 0.8090 0.7836 0.7956
August 0.8720 0.7814 0.8109
September 0.8622 0.7885 0.8126
October 0.7951 0.7591 0.7682
November 0.7887 0.7623 0.7766
December 0.7731 0.7528 0.7661