YEARLY HIGH
1.3844 JPY
YEARLY LOW
1.1799 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2744 JPY

2013 LRD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 1.3844. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 1.1799.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2045 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2045 to the December average rate of 1.2821, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3844 was up 16.19% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1915, 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 6,922 JPY
2012 Average 5,418 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 5,900 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,022.29 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3642
1.1900
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to JPY 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 1.2821, compared to 1.2667 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0154 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2821
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2667

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0869 JPY (High: 1.3426 / Low: 1.2557). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0289 JPY (High: 1.2647 / Low: 1.2358).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0869
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0289

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0611 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0611

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 1.3497) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.0738), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2759 (+25.70%).

2013 Avg (May) 1.3497
2012 Avg (May) 1.0738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2300 1.1799 1.2045
February 1.2647 1.2358 1.2523
March 1.2957 1.2505 1.2753
April 1.3377 1.2513 1.3140
May 1.3844 1.3022 1.3497
June 1.3426 1.2557 1.2966
July 1.3475 1.2954 1.3272
August 1.3166 1.2374 1.2660
September 1.2857 1.2464 1.2625
October 1.2475 1.2040 1.2207
November 1.2723 1.2165 1.2415
December 1.3038 1.2660 1.2821