YEARLY HIGH
0.3012 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.2666 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2806 PEN

2013 LSL to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.3012. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.2666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0346 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2910 to the December average rate of 0.2688, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3012 was down 15.56% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3567, 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 1,506 PEN
2012 Average 1,611 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 1,333 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 172.78 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2932
0.2666
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to PEN 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 0.2846, compared to 0.2766 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2846
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2766

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0253 PEN (High: 0.2952 / Low: 0.2699). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 PEN (High: 0.2926 / Low: 0.2881).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0253
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

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 0.0091 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0091

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.2910) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3362), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0452 (-13.45%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.2910
2012 Avg (January) 0.3362

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3012 0.2838 0.2910
February 0.2926 0.2881 0.2903
March 0.2876 0.2786 0.2826
April 0.2944 0.2805 0.2853
May 0.2952 0.2699 0.2836
June 0.2783 0.2700 0.2746
July 0.2859 0.2736 0.2801
August 0.2854 0.2710 0.2784
September 0.2846 0.2727 0.2782
October 0.2829 0.2756 0.2797
November 0.2783 0.2699 0.2742
December 0.2747 0.2666 0.2688