YEARLY HIGH
17.3775 DJF
YEARLY LOW
15.2782 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4674 DJF

2014 LSL to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LSL to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 17.3775. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 15.2782.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0993 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.4013 to the December average rate of 15.5156, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 17.3775 was down 17.20% compared to the 2013 peak of 20.9870, 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 86,887 DJF
2013 Average 92,303 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 76,391 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,496.34 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

17.3424
15.3496
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 16.6777, compared to 16.2570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4207 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6777
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.2570

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 1.0724 DJF (High: 16.9427 / Low: 15.8703). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2937 DJF (High: 16.9476 / Low: 16.6539).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.0724
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2937

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5837 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5837

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 17.1763) against the same month in 2013 (average: 19.0544), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8781 (-9.86%).

2014 Avg (May) 17.1763
2013 Avg (May) 19.0544

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.9427 15.8703 16.4013
February 16.6633 15.8484 16.2231
March 16.9078 16.3808 16.5768
April 17.1790 16.6983 16.9290
May 17.3775 16.9350 17.1763
June 16.9422 16.5748 16.7599
July 17.0412 16.5343 16.7746
August 16.9476 16.6539 16.7700
September 16.7551 15.8110 16.2714
October 16.4523 15.7380 16.1110
November 16.3338 15.8211 16.0993
December 16.1785 15.2782 15.5156