2013 LSL to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.4697 NGN

YEARLY LOW

15.1802 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.5613 NGN

2013 LSL to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 18.4697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 15.1802.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2894 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.8877 to the December average rate of 15.3534, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 18.4697 was down 13.11% compared to the 2012 peak of 21.2552, 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 92,348 NGN

2012 Average 96,892 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 75,901 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,447.16 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

18.1411

15.1000

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to NGN 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 17.2000, compared to 15.9225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2775 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.2000

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.9225

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.9254 NGN (High: 17.6937 / Low: 15.7684). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3070 NGN (High: 17.8782 / Low: 17.5712).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.9254

February Spread (Stable) ±0.3070

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 0.9713 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9713

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 17.8877) against the same month in 2012 (average: 20.1366), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2490 (-11.17%).

2013 Avg (January) 17.8877

2012 Avg (January) 20.1366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.4697	17.4099	17.8877
February	17.8782	17.5712	17.7109
March	17.5435	17.0243	17.2512
April	17.7192	17.1610	17.3828
May	17.6937	15.7684	16.9695
June	16.4053	15.6284	15.9982
July	16.5216	15.8697	16.2460
August	16.3387	15.5944	15.9994
September	16.6565	15.8057	16.2156
October	16.3607	15.9060	16.1508
November	15.7500	15.3182	15.5697
December	15.5344	15.1802	15.3534