2013 LTL to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8893 SBD

YEARLY LOW

2.6150 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7523 SBD

2013 LTL to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LTL to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.8893. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 2.6150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2743 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7320 to the December average rate of 2.8536, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.8893 was up 1.16% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.8563, 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 14,447 SBD

2012 Average 13,279 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 13,075 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,371.45 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.8713

2.6590

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to SBD 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 2.7220, compared to 2.7826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0606 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7220

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.1418 SBD (High: 2.8251 / Low: 2.6833). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0450 SBD (High: 2.8317 / Low: 2.7867).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1418

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0450

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0665 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0665

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 2.8536) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.6962), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1574 (+5.84%).

2013 Avg (December) 2.8536

2012 Avg (December) 2.6962

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8251	2.6833	2.7320
February	2.8265	2.6887	2.7431
March	2.7140	2.6150	2.6767
April	2.7627	2.6355	2.7246
May	2.8047	2.6740	2.7128
June	2.7870	2.7053	2.7426
July	2.7364	2.6683	2.7002
August	2.7754	2.7210	2.7481
September	2.7994	2.7030	2.7582
October	2.8781	2.7843	2.8279
November	2.8317	2.7867	2.8076
December	2.8893	2.8057	2.8536