2012 BTN to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5109 LRD

YEARLY LOW

1.2989 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4011 LRD

2012 BTN to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 1.5109. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 1.2989.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2120 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4207 to the December average rate of 1.3373, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.5109 was down 8.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.6551, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,555 LRD

2011 Average 7,749 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 6,494 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,060.17 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.5023

1.3165

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to LRD 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 1.4152, compared to 1.3870 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0283 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4152

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3870

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.1486 LRD (High: 1.4949 / Low: 1.3462). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0304 LRD (High: 1.4560 / Low: 1.4255).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1486

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0304

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0611 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0611

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.4869) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.5940), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1071 (-6.72%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.4869

2011 Avg (February) 1.5940

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4949	1.3462	1.4207
February	1.5109	1.4586	1.4869
March	1.4868	1.4207	1.4595
April	1.4568	1.4040	1.4268
May	1.4087	1.3217	1.3656
June	1.3566	1.2989	1.3320
July	1.4613	1.3286	1.3972
August	1.4560	1.4255	1.4396
September	1.4675	1.3537	1.4227
October	1.4877	1.3394	1.3809
November	1.3738	1.3037	1.3442
December	1.3619	1.3181	1.3373