YEARLY HIGH
26.0613 HUF
YEARLY LOW
20.5437 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.2666 HUF

2013 LSL to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 26.0613. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 20.5437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5177 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.2032 to the December average rate of 21.1102, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 26.0613 was down 14.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 30.5478, 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 130,307 HUF
2012 Average 137,372 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 102,718 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,588.35 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

25.8554
20.6788
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to HUF 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 24.5188, compared to 22.0144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.5188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.0144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 2.6672 HUF (High: 25.2717 / Low: 22.6045). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4349 HUF (High: 21.8943 / Low: 21.4594).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.6672
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4349

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 1.8036 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 25.2032) against the same month in 2012 (average: 29.7058), the exchange rate shifted by -4.5027 (-15.16%).

2013 Avg (January) 25.2032
2012 Avg (January) 29.7058

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.0613 24.0826 25.2032
February 25.4565 23.9558 24.6426
March 25.7912 25.0096 25.4240
April 25.7557 24.5270 25.2097
May 25.2717 22.6045 24.2184
June 22.9061 21.9246 22.4148
July 23.0570 22.3466 22.7254
August 22.9035 21.6896 22.3243
September 22.8459 21.8551 22.4566
October 22.0109 21.5596 21.8166
November 21.8943 21.4594 21.6533
December 21.8662 20.5437 21.1102