YEARLY HIGH
0.0733 GIP
YEARLY LOW
0.0576 GIP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0661 GIP

2013 LSL to GIP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to GIP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0733. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0576.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0157 GIP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0714 to the December average rate of 0.0589, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0733 was down 13.40% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0846, 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 366 GIP
2012 Average 385 GIP
Yearly Trough Low 288 GIP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 78.40 GIP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0729
0.0576
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to GIP 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 0.0695, compared to 0.0627 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0695
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0627

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0064 GIP (High: 0.0719 / Low: 0.0655). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 GIP (High: 0.0672 / Low: 0.0654).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

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 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0714) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0805), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0090 (-11.24%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0714
2012 Avg (January) 0.0805

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0733 0.0698 0.0714
February 0.0723 0.0702 0.0712
March 0.0694 0.0671 0.0682
April 0.0731 0.0681 0.0716
May 0.0719 0.0655 0.0702
June 0.0665 0.0628 0.0646
July 0.0672 0.0654 0.0665
August 0.0666 0.0621 0.0641
September 0.0642 0.0612 0.0631
October 0.0633 0.0613 0.0628
November 0.0620 0.0599 0.0609
December 0.0599 0.0576 0.0589