YEARLY HIGH
0.3866 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.3131 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3414 SRD

2013 LSL to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3866. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.3131.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0735 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3741 to the December average rate of 0.3170, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3866 was down 11.47% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4367, 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 1,933 SRD
2012 Average 1,999 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 1,565 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 367.66 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3798
0.3112
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to SRD 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 0.3566, compared to 0.3263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0304 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3566
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3263

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0401 SRD (High: 0.3669 / Low: 0.3268). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 SRD (High: 0.3728 / Low: 0.3656).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0401
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

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 0.0248 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0248

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.3741) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4081), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0340 (-8.33%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.3741
2012 Avg (January) 0.4081

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3866 0.3631 0.3741
February 0.3728 0.3656 0.3688
March 0.3638 0.3516 0.3572
April 0.3695 0.3545 0.3603
May 0.3669 0.3268 0.3520
June 0.3341 0.3202 0.3272
July 0.3365 0.3219 0.3308
August 0.3350 0.3168 0.3266
September 0.3395 0.3188 0.3291
October 0.3372 0.3253 0.3320
November 0.3259 0.3167 0.3221
December 0.3222 0.3131 0.3170