YEARLY HIGH
0.6568 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.5668 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6105 NOK

2013 LSL to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.6568. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 0.5668.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0900 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6340 to the December average rate of 0.5928, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.6568 was down 14.79% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7708, 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 3,284 NOK
2012 Average 3,551 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 2,834 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 449.96 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.6411
0.5818
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to NOK 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 0.6228, compared to 0.5982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0246 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6228
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0655 NOK (High: 0.6493 / Low: 0.5838). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0141 NOK (High: 0.6064 / Low: 0.5923).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0655
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0141

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.0385 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0385

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.6340) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7425), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1085 (-14.61%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.6340
2012 Avg (January) 0.7425

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6568 0.6085 0.6340
February 0.6441 0.6096 0.6255
March 0.6369 0.6219 0.6292
April 0.6468 0.6273 0.6361
May 0.6493 0.5838 0.6253
June 0.6068 0.5668 0.5868
July 0.6191 0.6015 0.6082
August 0.6019 0.5816 0.5924
September 0.6053 0.5901 0.5987
October 0.6064 0.5923 0.6008
November 0.6052 0.5822 0.5964
December 0.6007 0.5797 0.5928