YEARLY HIGH
5.5718 MKD
YEARLY LOW
4.2520 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8454 MKD

2013 LSL to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 5.5718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 4.2520.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3197 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.3772 to the December average rate of 4.3383, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5.5718 was down 10.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 6.2313, 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 27,859 MKD
2012 Average 29,229 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 21,260 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,598.70 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5.4811
4.2344
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to MKD 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 5.1363, compared to 4.5545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5818 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1363
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.4884 MKD (High: 5.2695 / Low: 4.7811). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0914 MKD (High: 5.2104 / Low: 5.1190).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4884
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0914

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 0.4209 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 5.3772) against the same month in 2012 (average: 5.9444), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5672 (-9.54%).

2013 Avg (January) 5.3772
2012 Avg (January) 5.9444

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5718 5.2214 5.3772
February 5.3502 5.2578 5.2954
March 5.2104 5.1190 5.1594
April 5.3496 5.1042 5.2051
May 5.2695 4.7811 5.1007
June 4.8874 4.5526 4.6797
July 4.8118 4.6445 4.7460
August 4.7408 4.4366 4.6051
September 4.7559 4.5034 4.6257
October 4.6150 4.4632 4.5546
November 4.5155 4.3517 4.4573
December 4.4586 4.2520 4.3383