YEARLY HIGH
16.1752 LSL
YEARLY LOW
13.0318 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.6563 LSL

2013 XDR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 16.1752. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 13.0318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1433 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.4638 to the December average rate of 15.9451, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 16.1752 was up 18.52% compared to the 2012 peak of 13.6481, 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 80,876 LSL
2012 Average 62,863 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 65,159 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,716.73 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

16.1933
13.2157
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 13.9445, compared to 15.3681 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4235 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.9445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.3681

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.5471 LSL (High: 15.0506 / Low: 13.5035). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4030 LSL (High: 15.8228 / Low: 15.4198).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.5471
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2479 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2479

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 15.9451) against the same month in 2012 (average: 13.2693), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6758 (+20.17%).

2013 Avg (December) 15.9451
2012 Avg (December) 13.2693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.9085 13.0318 13.4638
February 13.7857 13.3646 13.5728
March 14.0169 13.5908 13.8039
April 13.8746 13.4034 13.6991
May 15.0506 13.5035 13.9674
June 15.5096 14.7736 15.1601
July 15.1933 14.6895 14.9123
August 15.7733 14.9070 15.2827
September 15.5924 14.8059 15.2128
October 15.5037 15.0783 15.2458
November 15.8228 15.4198 15.6096
December 16.1752 15.6617 15.9451