2012 BAM to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1033.0734 LBP

YEARLY LOW

927.2042 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

988.8304 LBP

2012 BAM to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BAM to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 1033.0734. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 927.2042.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 105.8693 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 992.9094 to the December average rate of 1008.7950, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1033.0734 was down 9.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 1141.3053, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,165,367 LBP

2011 Average 5,357,573 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 4,636,021 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 529,346.29 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1024.4291

937.8292

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to LBP 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 997.8582, compared to 979.8025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.0557 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 997.8582

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 979.8025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 65.0526 LBP (High: 1017.0339 / Low: 951.9813). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.4040 LBP (High: 1004.7634 / Low: 990.3594).

May Spread (Volatile) ±65.0526

October Spread (Stable) ±14.4040

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 27.9539 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -27.9539

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1017.2124) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1048.3584), the exchange rate shifted by -31.1460 (-2.97%).

2012 Avg (February) 1017.2124

2011 Avg (February) 1048.3584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1014.1254	974.5315	992.9094
February	1033.0734	1003.9270	1017.2124
March	1025.9746	1003.6668	1015.9610
April	1025.9746	1004.5017	1012.5466
May	1017.0339	951.9813	984.5926
June	976.1111	950.9768	963.9274
July	970.2768	927.2042	945.0459
August	967.3543	939.9957	952.9134
September	1008.7518	966.9882	989.0402
October	1004.7634	990.3594	996.6271
November	997.6617	977.8350	986.3935
December	1019.8931	994.5406	1008.7950