YEARLY HIGH
20.9870 DJF
YEARLY LOW
17.0104 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.4688 DJF

2013 LSL to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 20.9870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 17.0104.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9765 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.2426 to the December average rate of 17.1830, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 20.9870 was down 12.08% compared to the 2012 peak of 23.8706, 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 104,935 DJF
2012 Average 108,811 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 85,052 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,882.72 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

20.5486
16.8771
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to DJF 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 19.2964, compared to 17.6412 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6553 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.2964
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.6412

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 2.1203 DJF (High: 19.8158 / Low: 17.6955). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3095 DJF (High: 20.1327 / Low: 19.8232).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.1203
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3095

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 1.3265 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3265

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 20.2426) against the same month in 2012 (average: 22.2562), the exchange rate shifted by -2.0136 (-9.05%).

2013 Avg (January) 20.2426
2012 Avg (January) 22.2562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.9870 19.6742 20.2426
February 20.1327 19.8232 19.9614
March 19.6530 19.0371 19.3187
April 19.9531 19.2016 19.4736
May 19.8158 17.6955 19.0544
June 18.0609 17.3631 17.7279
July 18.2598 17.4284 17.9142
August 18.1328 17.1388 17.6531
September 18.3315 17.2549 17.7896
October 18.1426 17.5734 17.9020
November 17.6481 17.1104 17.4051
December 17.4505 17.0104 17.1830