YEARLY HIGH
0.0488 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.0394 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0449 LSL

2013 YER to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the YER to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0488. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0094 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0408 to the December average rate of 0.0482, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0488 was up 17.48% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0415, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 244 LSL
2012 Average 191 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 197 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.87 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0489
0.0400
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0429, compared to 0.0468 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0429
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0468

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0051 LSL (High: 0.0467 / Low: 0.0416). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 LSL (High: 0.0417 / Low: 0.0410).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0482) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0401), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0081 (+20.14%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0482
2012 Avg (December) 0.0401

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0420 0.0394 0.0408
February 0.0417 0.0410 0.0414
March 0.0435 0.0420 0.0427
April 0.0430 0.0414 0.0424
May 0.0467 0.0416 0.0434
June 0.0475 0.0457 0.0465
July 0.0474 0.0453 0.0461
August 0.0482 0.0456 0.0468
September 0.0479 0.0450 0.0465
October 0.0469 0.0454 0.0461
November 0.0482 0.0469 0.0474
December 0.0488 0.0474 0.0482