YEARLY HIGH
0.0179 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.0147 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0163 LSL

2012 CRC to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CRC to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 0.0179. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 4, dropping to 0.0147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0158 to the December average rate of 0.0172, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0179 was up 4.40% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0171, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 89 LSL
2011 Average 72 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 73 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.10 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0179
0.0147
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.0157, compared to 0.0170 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0157
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0170

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0017 LSL (High: 0.0170 / Low: 0.0153). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 LSL (High: 0.0153 / Low: 0.0148).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.0176) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0162), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+9.00%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.0176
2011 Avg (November) 0.0162

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0161 0.0153 0.0158
February 0.0153 0.0148 0.0150
March 0.0153 0.0147 0.0150
April 0.0158 0.0151 0.0155
May 0.0170 0.0153 0.0162
June 0.0171 0.0164 0.0168
July 0.0170 0.0162 0.0165
August 0.0170 0.0162 0.0166
September 0.0168 0.0163 0.0166
October 0.0177 0.0166 0.0173
November 0.0179 0.0173 0.0176
December 0.0177 0.0166 0.0172