2013 LSL to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9187 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.8329 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8719 BWP

2013 LSL to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.9187. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.8329.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0858 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9044 to the December average rate of 0.8396, 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 0.9187 was down 4.77% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9647, 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 4,593 BWP

2012 Average 4,655 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 4,164 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 428.90 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9109

0.8331

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to BWP 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 0.8910, compared to 0.8529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0381 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8910

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0414 BWP (High: 0.9056 / Low: 0.8641). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0109 BWP (High: 0.8513 / Low: 0.8404).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0414

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0318 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0318

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.9044) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9301), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0257 (-2.76%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.9044

2012 Avg (January) 0.9301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9187	0.8915	0.9044
February	0.9073	0.8950	0.9011
March	0.9028	0.8878	0.8949
April	0.9059	0.8917	0.8972
May	0.9056	0.8641	0.8901
June	0.8678	0.8513	0.8583
July	0.8727	0.8576	0.8645
August	0.8651	0.8422	0.8543
September	0.8704	0.8462	0.8563
October	0.8609	0.8480	0.8560
November	0.8513	0.8404	0.8465
December	0.8471	0.8329	0.8396