2013 LSL to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6237 ARS

YEARLY LOW

0.5206 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5674 ARS

2013 LSL to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.6237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 0.5206.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1031 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5643 to the December average rate of 0.6111, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.6237 was up 7.35% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5810, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,119 ARS

2012 Average 2,771 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 2,603 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 515.67 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.6190

0.5242

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to ARS 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 0.5569, compared to 0.5779 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0210 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5569

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5779

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0546 ARS (High: 0.5807 / Low: 0.5261). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0114 ARS (High: 0.5595 / Low: 0.5480).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0546

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0298 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0298

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.6111) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5657), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0454 (+8.02%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.6111

2012 Avg (December) 0.5657

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5802	0.5510	0.5643
February	0.5696	0.5566	0.5633
March	0.5595	0.5480	0.5542
April	0.5780	0.5554	0.5658
May	0.5807	0.5261	0.5619
June	0.5401	0.5206	0.5321
July	0.5623	0.5303	0.5483
August	0.5659	0.5439	0.5545
September	0.5926	0.5510	0.5739
October	0.6007	0.5739	0.5901
November	0.6036	0.5755	0.5895
December	0.6237	0.5950	0.6111