2013 LRD to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0984 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0876 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0934 SBD

2013 LRD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.0984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.0876.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0959 to the December average rate of 0.0890, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0984 was down 7.08% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1059, 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 492 SBD

2012 Average 484 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 438 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.95 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0977

0.0882

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LRD to SBD 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 0.0960, compared to 0.0909 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0960

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0909

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0037 SBD (High: 0.0945 / Low: 0.0908). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 SBD (High: 0.0896 / Low: 0.0885).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.0965) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0976), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-1.19%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.0965

2012 Avg (May) 0.0976

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0978	0.0952	0.0959
February	0.0973	0.0948	0.0954
March	0.0976	0.0947	0.0959
April	0.0978	0.0950	0.0969
May	0.0984	0.0953	0.0965
June	0.0966	0.0934	0.0955
July	0.0959	0.0936	0.0949
August	0.0945	0.0908	0.0922
September	0.0930	0.0898	0.0908
October	0.0915	0.0883	0.0893
November	0.0896	0.0885	0.0891
December	0.0897	0.0876	0.0890