YEARLY HIGH
1.0326 SVC
YEARLY LOW
0.8352 SVC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9101 SVC

2013 LSL to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1.0326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.8352.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1973 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9974 to the December average rate of 0.8442, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0326 was down 11.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1648, 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 5,163 SVC
2012 Average 5,339 SVC
Yearly Trough Low 4,176 SVC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 986.72 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0127
0.8289
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to SVC 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 0.9514, compared to 0.8687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0828 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9514
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.1073 SVC (High: 0.9785 / Low: 0.8712). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 SVC (High: 0.9922 / Low: 0.9776).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1073
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0146

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 0.0663 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0663

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.9974) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.0920), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0946 (-8.66%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.9974
2012 Avg (January) 1.0920

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0326 0.9687 0.9974
February 0.9922 0.9776 0.9845
March 0.9699 0.9397 0.9530
April 0.9834 0.9463 0.9607
May 0.9785 0.8712 0.9397
June 0.8908 0.8582 0.8734
July 0.8996 0.8584 0.8818
August 0.8935 0.8426 0.8694
September 0.9019 0.8498 0.8755
October 0.8955 0.8674 0.8832
November 0.8685 0.8425 0.8578
December 0.8581 0.8352 0.8442