YEARLY HIGH
0.8290 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.6998 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7688 LSL

2013 MDL to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MDL to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 0.8290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.6998.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1293 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7230 to the December average rate of 0.8014, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8290 was up 14.48% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7242, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,145 LSL
2012 Average 3,392 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 3,499 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 646.31 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8139
0.7148
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to LSL 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 0.7499, compared to 0.7878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7499
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0734 LSL (High: 0.8023 / Low: 0.7290). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0176 LSL (High: 0.7508 / Low: 0.7332).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0734
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0176

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0149 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0149

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.7928) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6626), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1302 (+19.65%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.7928
2012 Avg (August) 0.6626

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7474 0.6998 0.7230
February 0.7447 0.7200 0.7339
March 0.7508 0.7332 0.7444
April 0.7517 0.7220 0.7383
May 0.8023 0.7290 0.7543
June 0.8218 0.7873 0.8057
July 0.8154 0.7903 0.7990
August 0.8290 0.7725 0.7928
September 0.8064 0.7594 0.7803
October 0.7859 0.7539 0.7654
November 0.8032 0.7718 0.7877
December 0.8172 0.7770 0.8014