2013 LRD to VEF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0848 VEF

YEARLY LOW

0.0575 VEF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0760 VEF

2013 LRD to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 0.0848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 0.0575.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0272 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0580 to the December average rate of 0.0779, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0848 was up 41.47% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0599, 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 424 VEF

2012 Average 291 VEF

Yearly Trough Low 288 VEF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 136.18 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0871

0.0551

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to VEF 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 0.0720, compared to 0.0800 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0720

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0800

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0271 VEF (High: 0.0847 / Low: 0.0576). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 VEF (High: 0.0579 / Low: 0.0575).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0271

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.0844) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0582), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0262 (+45.00%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.0844

2012 Avg (April) 0.0582

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0592	0.0577	0.0580
February	0.0579	0.0575	0.0578
March	0.0847	0.0576	0.0638
April	0.0848	0.0839	0.0844
May	0.0847	0.0831	0.0841
June	0.0845	0.0819	0.0836
July	0.0844	0.0829	0.0838
August	0.0836	0.0802	0.0814
September	0.0823	0.0795	0.0801
October	0.0800	0.0778	0.0785
November	0.0785	0.0777	0.0781
December	0.0782	0.0774	0.0779