YEARLY HIGH
2.2644 LTL
YEARLY LOW
2.0488 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1511 LTL

2012 BND to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BND to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 2.2644. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 2.0488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2157 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0916 to the December average rate of 2.1570, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.2644 was up 9.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.0655, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,322 LTL
2011 Average 9,878 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 10,244 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,078.26 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.2479
2.0626
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to LTL 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 2.1068, compared to 2.1954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0886 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1068
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.1025 LTL (High: 2.2644 / Low: 2.1619). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0244 LTL (High: 2.1709 / Low: 2.1465).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1025
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0244

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0515 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0515

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 2.2273) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.9877), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2396 (+12.06%).

2012 Avg (July) 2.2273
2011 Avg (July) 1.9877

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1114 2.0565 2.0916
February 2.1148 2.0488 2.0821
March 2.0995 2.0578 2.0780
April 2.1172 2.0593 2.0975
May 2.1635 2.1105 2.1350
June 2.1709 2.1465 2.1564
July 2.2644 2.1619 2.2273
August 2.2610 2.1955 2.2325
September 2.2039 2.1541 2.1810
October 2.1923 2.1604 2.1745
November 2.2231 2.1772 2.2001
December 2.1875 2.1301 2.1570