2012 DOP to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 DOP to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the DOP to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 23, valuing the pair at 40.8638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 37.3639.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4998 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.8172 to the December average rate of 37.5930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 40.8638 was up 1.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 40.3928, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 DOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
DOP to LBP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 38.6798, compared to 38.4756 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2042 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 2.6390 LBP (High: 40.7640 / Low: 38.1250). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1414 LBP (High: 38.5803 / Low: 38.4389).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.8560 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 39.5060) against the same month in 2011 (average: 39.5800), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0740 (-0.19%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39.1083 | 38.7104 | 38.8172 |
| February | 38.9055 | 38.6246 | 38.7408 |
| March | 38.9534 | 38.5689 | 38.6550 |
| April | 38.9465 | 38.5620 | 38.6577 |
| May | 38.9155 | 38.1337 | 38.6409 |
| June | 38.7024 | 38.4656 | 38.5670 |
| July | 38.8605 | 38.4129 | 38.5526 |
| August | 38.5803 | 38.4389 | 38.5119 |
| September | 40.8638 | 38.3617 | 39.5060 |
| October | 40.7640 | 38.1250 | 38.7729 |
| November | 38.2195 | 37.5262 | 37.9169 |
| December | 37.7577 | 37.3639 | 37.5930 |