YEARLY HIGH
0.5764 LVL
YEARLY LOW
0.5207 LVL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5426 LVL

2012 BSD to LVL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BSD to LVL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.5764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.5207.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0557 LVL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5418 to the December average rate of 0.5310, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5764 was up 5.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5438, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,882 LVL
2011 Average 2,534 LVL
Yearly Trough Low 2,603 LVL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 278.36 LVL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5702
0.5245
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BSD to LVL 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 0.5386, compared to 0.5466 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5386
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5466

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0345 LVL (High: 0.5630 / Low: 0.5285). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0091 LVL (High: 0.5403 / Low: 0.5312).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0345
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0205 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0205

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.5664) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4952), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0712 (+14.38%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.5664
2011 Avg (July) 0.4952

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5524 0.5304 0.5418
February 0.5366 0.5207 0.5285
March 0.5335 0.5240 0.5283
April 0.5355 0.5245 0.5313
May 0.5630 0.5285 0.5452
June 0.5652 0.5487 0.5564
July 0.5764 0.5518 0.5664
August 0.5679 0.5525 0.5618
September 0.5538 0.5305 0.5413
October 0.5403 0.5312 0.5365
November 0.5484 0.5359 0.5428
December 0.5385 0.5250 0.5310