YEARLY HIGH
125.1922 LRD
YEARLY LOW
110.7186 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
116.5012 LRD

2013 XDR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 125.1922. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 110.7186.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.4736 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 113.6340 to the December average rate of 124.3019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 125.1922 was up 8.65% compared to the 2012 peak of 115.2240, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 625,961 LRD
2012 Average 564,213 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 553,593 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72,368.15 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

125.5558
110.5098
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 112.8349, compared to 120.1675 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.3325 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 112.8349
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 120.1675

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 5.4476 LRD (High: 118.9651 / Low: 113.5175). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4402 LRD (High: 124.1250 / Low: 122.6848).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.4476
November Spread (Stable) ±1.4402

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 1.7248 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7248

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 124.3019) against the same month in 2012 (average: 112.4457), the exchange rate shifted by +11.8563 (+10.54%).

2013 Avg (December) 124.3019
2012 Avg (December) 112.4457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 114.6500 111.4099 113.6340
February 114.9390 112.5734 113.4884
March 112.3495 110.9056 111.7636
April 113.0108 111.5460 112.1356
May 113.8217 110.7186 112.1030
June 115.8964 112.1927 113.8850
July 114.5737 111.6255 112.9382
August 118.9651 113.5175 117.4070
September 121.1192 115.8112 119.6027
October 124.6173 120.7803 123.3833
November 124.1250 122.6848 123.3718
December 125.1922 123.5447 124.3019