2012 BTN to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1737 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.1446 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1559 LSL

2012 BTN to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.1737. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 0.1446.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0291 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1565 to the December average rate of 0.1578, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1737 was up 6.14% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1637, 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 869 LSL

2011 Average 776 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 723 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 145.52 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1647

0.1485

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.1524, compared to 0.1594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1524

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1594

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0166 LSL (High: 0.1649 / Low: 0.1483). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 LSL (High: 0.1622 / Low: 0.1590).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0166

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 0.1634) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1605), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+1.79%).

2012 Avg (October) 0.1634

2011 Avg (October) 0.1605

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1590	0.1513	0.1565
February	0.1580	0.1507	0.1555
March	0.1539	0.1480	0.1510
April	0.1555	0.1472	0.1514
May	0.1537	0.1446	0.1500
June	0.1543	0.1466	0.1498
July	0.1649	0.1483	0.1546
August	0.1650	0.1578	0.1608
September	0.1662	0.1523	0.1595
October	0.1737	0.1583	0.1634
November	0.1622	0.1590	0.1605
December	0.1621	0.1541	0.1578