2012 ETB to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 ETB to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the ETB to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 87.1796. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 82.2885.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8911 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 87.0416 to the December average rate of 82.5849, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 87.1796 was down 26.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 118.3988, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ETB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
ETB 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 86.1648, compared to 83.3380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8268 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.9861 LBP (High: 84.7599 / Low: 83.7738). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3389 LBP (High: 87.1796 / Low: 86.8407).
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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.8829 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 87.0416) against the same month in 2011 (average: 118.0776), the exchange rate shifted by -31.0360 (-26.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87.1796 | 86.8407 | 87.0416 |
| February | 86.9143 | 86.3677 | 86.7255 |
| March | 86.6158 | 85.6958 | 86.3517 |
| April | 86.4419 | 85.9554 | 86.2179 |
| May | 85.9412 | 85.2986 | 85.6139 |
| June | 85.3250 | 84.6709 | 85.0383 |
| July | 84.7599 | 83.7738 | 84.1554 |
| August | 84.0054 | 83.6404 | 83.7993 |
| September | 83.7186 | 83.3277 | 83.5170 |
| October | 83.3640 | 82.7944 | 83.1025 |
| November | 83.0714 | 82.6384 | 82.8688 |
| December | 82.8913 | 82.2885 | 82.5849 |