2013 LSL to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.1986 JPY

YEARLY LOW

9.4094 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.1414 JPY

2013 LSL to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 11.1986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 9.4094.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7892 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.1679 to the December average rate of 9.9951, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 11.1986 was up 1.44% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.0395, 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 55,993 JPY

2012 Average 48,721 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 47,047 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,945.85 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

10.9503

9.6166

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to JPY 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 10.3838, compared to 9.8990 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4847 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3838

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.8990

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.1717 JPY (High: 11.1986 / Low: 10.0269). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3344 JPY (High: 10.6458 / Low: 10.3114).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.1717

February Spread (Stable) ±0.3344

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 1.0991 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0991

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 10.8391) against the same month in 2012 (average: 9.7814), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0577 (+10.81%).

2013 Avg (May) 10.8391

2012 Avg (May) 9.7814

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.3317	9.8526	10.1679
February	10.6458	10.3114	10.4718
March	10.5675	10.1015	10.3257
April	11.1974	10.1079	10.7581
May	11.1986	10.0269	10.8391
June	10.1939	9.5142	9.7400
July	10.2914	9.9086	10.0513
August	10.0014	9.4094	9.7277
September	10.2250	9.5494	9.9275
October	10.0479	9.6795	9.8792
November	10.0761	9.5521	9.8133
December	10.1153	9.7662	9.9951