2013 LSL to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.4706 NPR

YEARLY LOW

8.9754 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.7077 NPR

2013 LSL to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 10.4706. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 8.9754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4952 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9042 to the December average rate of 9.5530, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 10.4706 was down 4.39% compared to the 2012 peak of 10.9508, 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 52,353 NPR

2012 Average 52,032 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 44,877 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,476.11 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

10.3143

9.2071

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to NPR 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 9.5612, compared to 9.8541 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2929 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.5612

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.8541

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.8768 NPR (High: 10.3538 / Low: 9.4770). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2514 NPR (High: 10.0828 / Low: 9.8315).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.8768

October Spread (Stable) ±0.2514

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2664 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2664

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 10.2220) against the same month in 2012 (average: 10.5294), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3074 (-2.92%).

2013 Avg (September) 10.2220

2012 Avg (September) 10.5294

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.3538	9.4770	9.9042
February	9.8407	9.5210	9.6921
March	9.7264	9.3380	9.4851
April	9.8093	9.3838	9.5563
May	9.6636	9.0107	9.4304
June	9.6209	8.9754	9.2994
July	9.8681	9.5376	9.6398
August	10.3419	9.7703	9.9539
September	10.4706	9.8473	10.2220
October	10.0828	9.8315	9.9556
November	9.9686	9.6659	9.8005
December	9.7967	9.4295	9.5530