YEARLY HIGH
0.1173 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1002 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1071 CAD

2013 LSL to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 0.1002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0171 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1132 to the December average rate of 0.1026, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1173 was down 11.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1324, 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 586 CAD
2012 Average 610 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 501 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 85.68 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1145
0.1016
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to CAD 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 0.1104, compared to 0.1037 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1104
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1037

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0099 CAD (High: 0.1130 / Low: 0.1031). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 CAD (High: 0.1061 / Low: 0.1036).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0099
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 0.0064 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.1132) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1265), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0134 (-10.56%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.1132
2012 Avg (January) 0.1265

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1173 0.1108 0.1132
February 0.1160 0.1113 0.1134
March 0.1139 0.1094 0.1115
April 0.1137 0.1101 0.1119
May 0.1130 0.1031 0.1095
June 0.1053 0.1002 0.1031
July 0.1061 0.1036 0.1049
August 0.1053 0.1012 0.1034
September 0.1059 0.1019 0.1037
October 0.1065 0.1023 0.1046
November 0.1046 0.1010 0.1028
December 0.1041 0.1014 0.1026