2013 LSL to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.1431 JMD

YEARLY LOW

9.7291 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.3582 JMD

2013 LSL to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 11, valuing the pair at 11.1431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 9.7291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4140 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5636 to the December average rate of 10.0819, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 11.1431 was down 3.53% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.5508, 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 55,715 JMD

2012 Average 53,882 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 48,646 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,069.86 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

10.9473

9.8882

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to JMD 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 10.5121, compared to 10.2042 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.5121

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.2042

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.2227 JMD (High: 11.0533 / Low: 9.8306). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1868 JMD (High: 10.6456 / Low: 10.4589).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.2227

March Spread (Stable) ±0.1868

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 0.6116 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 10.8590) against the same month in 2012 (average: 11.0779), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2189 (-1.98%).

2013 Avg (April) 10.8590

2012 Avg (April) 11.0779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.9120	10.2189	10.5636
February	10.7773	10.2888	10.5430
March	10.6456	10.4589	10.5424
April	11.1431	10.6296	10.8590
May	11.0533	9.8306	10.5881
June	10.1262	9.7291	9.9765
July	10.4165	9.9214	10.1985
August	10.3476	9.7864	10.0755
September	10.5164	9.8628	10.2079
October	10.6956	10.1990	10.4914
November	10.3321	10.0547	10.1699
December	10.2513	9.8893	10.0819