2013 LSL to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2361 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.1907 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2081 BBD

2013 LSL to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.1907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0454 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2282 to the December average rate of 0.1930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2361 was down 11.34% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2663, 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 1,180 BBD

2012 Average 1,221 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 953 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 226.95 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2317

0.1894

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to BBD 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 0.2175, compared to 0.1986 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0189 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2175

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1986

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0244 BBD (High: 0.2236 / Low: 0.1992). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 BBD (High: 0.2272 / Low: 0.2233).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0244

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.2282) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2496), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0214 (-8.58%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.2282

2012 Avg (January) 0.2496

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2361	0.2218	0.2282
February	0.2272	0.2233	0.2250
March	0.2218	0.2143	0.2178
April	0.2248	0.2165	0.2197
May	0.2236	0.1992	0.2147
June	0.2037	0.1956	0.1997
July	0.2055	0.1962	0.2017
August	0.2040	0.1928	0.1988
September	0.2065	0.1942	0.2003
October	0.2049	0.1982	0.2020
November	0.1985	0.1929	0.1961
December	0.1960	0.1907	0.1930