YEARLY HIGH
15.3469 KRW
YEARLY LOW
12.9642 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.3085 KRW

2013 LRD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 15.3469. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 12.9642.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3827 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.3973 to the December average rate of 13.0745, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 15.3469 was down 4.77% compared to the 2012 peak of 16.1158, 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 76,735 KRW
2012 Average 76,429 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 64,821 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,913.53 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

15.2894
12.8732
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to KRW 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 14.8147, compared to 13.8024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0123 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.8147
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.8024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.9520 KRW (High: 14.5207 / Low: 13.5686). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2043 KRW (High: 13.1685 / Low: 12.9642).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.9520
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6269 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 15.0880) against the same month in 2012 (average: 15.6221), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5340 (-3.42%).

2013 Avg (June) 15.0880
2012 Avg (June) 15.6221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.6722 14.1711 14.3973
February 14.7899 14.5258 14.6311
March 15.0674 14.5678 14.8451
April 15.3114 14.8033 15.0577
May 15.1885 14.4039 14.8687
June 15.3469 14.8800 15.0880
July 15.3013 14.6959 14.9948
August 14.9297 14.2474 14.4391
September 14.5207 13.5686 13.8122
October 13.6678 13.1226 13.3118
November 13.3127 13.0862 13.1820
December 13.1685 12.9642 13.0745