YEARLY HIGH
0.5848 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.5338 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5540 PHP

2013 LRD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 0.5848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.5338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0509 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5503 to the December average rate of 0.5469, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5848 was down 4.70% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6137, 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 2,924 PHP
2012 Average 2,865 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 2,669 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 254.74 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5810
0.5342
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to PHP 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 0.5535, compared to 0.5545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5535
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0374 PHP (High: 0.5832 / Low: 0.5458). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 PHP (High: 0.5490 / Low: 0.5454).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0374
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0190 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0190

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.5704) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5735), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0030 (-0.53%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.5704
2012 Avg (June) 0.5735

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5647 0.5449 0.5503
February 0.5490 0.5454 0.5473
March 0.5524 0.5456 0.5481
April 0.5556 0.5467 0.5527
May 0.5686 0.5390 0.5521
June 0.5848 0.5566 0.5704
July 0.5824 0.5721 0.5771
August 0.5832 0.5577 0.5677
September 0.5832 0.5458 0.5570
October 0.5511 0.5339 0.5381
November 0.5469 0.5338 0.5403
December 0.5513 0.5412 0.5469