YEARLY HIGH
0.4496 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.3549 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3989 AUD

2013 LTL to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LTL to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.4496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 0.3549.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0947 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3669 to the December average rate of 0.4422, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4496 was up 19.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3757, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LTL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,248 AUD
2012 Average 1,798 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 1,774 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 473.67 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4501
0.3551
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to AUD 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 0.3755, compared to 0.4224 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0468 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3755
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4224

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0289 AUD (High: 0.4171 / Low: 0.3882). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0096 AUD (High: 0.3796 / Low: 0.3700).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0289
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0096

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0119 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.4422) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3633), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0788 (+21.70%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.4422
2012 Avg (December) 0.3633

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3769 0.3601 0.3669
February 0.3796 0.3700 0.3749
March 0.3701 0.3549 0.3630
April 0.3682 0.3552 0.3636
May 0.3924 0.3680 0.3794
June 0.4171 0.3882 0.4053
July 0.4290 0.4046 0.4137
August 0.4325 0.4200 0.4268
September 0.4293 0.4116 0.4170
October 0.4200 0.4095 0.4150
November 0.4329 0.4107 0.4196
December 0.4496 0.4307 0.4422