YEARLY HIGH
0.4887 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.4021 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4420 GMD

2013 LRD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 0.4887. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.4021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0866 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4517 to the December average rate of 0.4694, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4887 was up 3.29% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4731, 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 2,444 GMD
2012 Average 2,111 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 2,011 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 432.99 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4870
0.4006
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to GMD 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 0.4533, compared to 0.4308 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4533
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4308

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0709 GMD (High: 0.4730 / Low: 0.4021). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0079 GMD (High: 0.4731 / Low: 0.4652).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0709
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0416 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.4798) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4147), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0651 (+15.70%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.4798
2012 Avg (June) 0.4147

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4647 0.4356 0.4517
February 0.4584 0.4431 0.4488
March 0.4559 0.4427 0.4478
April 0.4486 0.4405 0.4444
May 0.4735 0.4355 0.4471
June 0.4887 0.4500 0.4798
July 0.4771 0.4297 0.4382
August 0.4572 0.4154 0.4253
September 0.4282 0.4103 0.4155
October 0.4186 0.4037 0.4078
November 0.4730 0.4021 0.4287
December 0.4731 0.4652 0.4694