YEARLY HIGH
6.7514 LRD
YEARLY LOW
5.5163 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.3487 LRD

2013 SCR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SCR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 11, valuing the pair at 6.7514. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 5.5163.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2351 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6860 to the December average rate of 6.6999, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 6.7514 was up 17.55% compared to the 2012 peak of 5.7436, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33,757 LRD
2012 Average 26,882 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 27,581 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,175.60 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

6.8012
5.5847
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to LRD 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 6.1521, compared to 6.5452 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3931 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.1521
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.5452

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.3769 LRD (High: 6.3990 / Low: 6.0221). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0909 LRD (High: 6.4017 / Low: 6.3108).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3769
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0909

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0763 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0763

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 6.6856) against the same month in 2012 (average: 5.6109), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0747 (+19.15%).

2013 Avg (November) 6.6856
2012 Avg (November) 5.6109

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.8197 5.5163 5.6860
February 6.0431 5.8047 5.8909
March 6.3990 6.0221 6.2779
April 6.4017 6.3108 6.3602
May 6.4558 6.2707 6.3504
June 6.4767 6.2695 6.3472
July 6.3600 6.1781 6.2709
August 6.5227 6.2800 6.4421
September 6.6100 6.3929 6.5256
October 6.7245 6.5221 6.6472
November 6.7514 6.6089 6.6856
December 6.7509 6.6568 6.6999