YEARLY HIGH
12.7230 STD
YEARLY LOW
11.7510 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.2536 STD

2013 LBP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LBP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 12.7230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 11.7510.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9720 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.2686 to the December average rate of 11.9093, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 12.7230 was down 5.34% compared to the 2012 peak of 13.4407, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 63,615 STD
2012 Average 63,565 STD
Yearly Trough Low 58,755 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,860.06 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

12.6245
11.8443
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to STD 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 12.4001, compared to 12.1071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2930 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.4001
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.1071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.5229 STD (High: 12.4656 / Low: 11.9427). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1952 STD (High: 12.1619 / Low: 11.9666).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5229
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1952

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2597 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2597

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 12.5595) against the same month in 2012 (average: 12.3346), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2249 (+1.82%).

2013 Avg (March) 12.5595
2012 Avg (March) 12.3346

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.4273 12.0355 12.2686
February 12.4656 11.9427 12.1933
March 12.7230 12.4132 12.5595
April 12.7141 12.3904 12.5274
May 12.6861 12.2471 12.5214
June 12.6033 12.1025 12.3302
July 12.6351 12.2245 12.4257
August 12.2969 11.8428 12.1660
September 12.3267 11.9783 12.1578
October 12.0240 11.7690 11.9120
November 12.1619 11.9666 12.0718
December 12.0552 11.7510 11.9093