YEARLY HIGH
1.8211 MVR
YEARLY LOW
1.4647 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6003 MVR

2013 LSL to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.8211. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.4647.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3563 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7597 to the December average rate of 1.4840, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8211 was down 4.21% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.9011, 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 9,105 MVR
2012 Average 8,966 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 7,324 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,781.72 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.7873
1.4564
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to MVR 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 1.6734, compared to 1.5273 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1461 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6734
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5273

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.1882 MVR (High: 1.7214 / Low: 1.5332). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0328 MVR (High: 1.7499 / Low: 1.7171).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1882
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0328

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 0.1152 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1152

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.7597) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+0.08%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.7597
2012 Avg (January) 1.7583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8211 1.7114 1.7597
February 1.7499 1.7171 1.7322
March 1.7059 1.6408 1.6782
April 1.7236 1.6669 1.6899
May 1.7214 1.5332 1.6478
June 1.5767 1.5020 1.5325
July 1.5805 1.4983 1.5495
August 1.5720 1.4842 1.5283
September 1.5886 1.4919 1.5393
October 1.5764 1.5273 1.5542
November 1.5284 1.4835 1.5084
December 1.5085 1.4647 1.4840