YEARLY HIGH
0.2156 CDF
YEARLY LOW
0.2114 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2134 CDF

2013 SLL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SLL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 0.2156. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 0.2114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2126 to the December average rate of 0.2131, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2156 was down 1.40% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2187, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,078 CDF
2012 Average 1,057 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,057 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.24 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2145
0.2124
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL to CDF 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 0.2133, compared to 0.2135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2133
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0038 CDF (High: 0.2152 / Low: 0.2114). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 CDF (High: 0.2149 / Low: 0.2134).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.2136) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2107), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+1.37%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.2136
2012 Avg (May) 0.2107

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2138 0.2115 0.2126
February 0.2138 0.2120 0.2129
March 0.2153 0.2125 0.2143
April 0.2152 0.2114 0.2130
May 0.2156 0.2124 0.2136
June 0.2140 0.2120 0.2132
July 0.2141 0.2114 0.2131
August 0.2143 0.2123 0.2132
September 0.2149 0.2134 0.2142
October 0.2149 0.2124 0.2136
November 0.2155 0.2122 0.2138
December 0.2147 0.2119 0.2131