YEARLY HIGH
106.2405 KPW
YEARLY LOW
85.8150 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
93.6372 KPW

2013 LSL to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 106.2405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 85.8150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.4255 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 102.6910 to the December average rate of 86.8310, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 106.2405 was down 11.34% compared to the 2012 peak of 119.8287, 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 531,203 KPW
2012 Average 549,254 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 429,075 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 102,127.73 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

104.2771
85.2449
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to KPW 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 97.8882, compared to 89.3863 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.5019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 97.8882
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 89.3863

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 10.9942 KPW (High: 100.6332 / Low: 89.6390). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7851 KPW (High: 102.2581 / Low: 100.4730).

May Spread (Volatile) ±10.9942
February Spread (Stable) ±1.7851

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 6.7820 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.7820

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 102.6910) against the same month in 2012 (average: 112.3291), the exchange rate shifted by -9.6380 (-8.58%).

2013 Avg (January) 102.6910
2012 Avg (January) 112.3291

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 106.2405 99.7893 102.6910
February 102.2581 100.4730 101.2371
March 99.7912 96.4351 98.0312
April 101.1479 97.4109 98.8779
May 100.6332 89.6390 96.6370
June 91.6430 88.0034 89.8550
July 92.4597 88.2809 90.7538
August 91.8182 86.7733 89.4742
September 92.9466 87.3841 90.1229
October 92.1856 89.1700 90.8821
November 89.3320 86.8061 88.2538
December 88.2055 85.8150 86.8310