2012 GBP to ALL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 GBP to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the GBP to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 22, valuing the pair at 176.5831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 164.7980.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.7851 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 166.2802 to the December average rate of 171.9265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 176.5831 was up 5.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 166.6997, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GBP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
GBP to ALL 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 169.2362, compared to 173.5327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.2965 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 5.3065 ALL (High: 176.5831 / Low: 171.2766). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0980 ALL (High: 167.4925 / Low: 165.3944).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.9194 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 174.4130) against the same month in 2011 (average: 158.1583), the exchange rate shifted by +16.2547 (+10.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 167.4925 | 165.3944 | 166.2802 |
| February | 167.7526 | 164.7980 | 166.3462 |
| March | 168.5324 | 166.3387 | 167.5618 |
| April | 172.2538 | 167.3322 | 170.2523 |
| May | 174.4950 | 171.9857 | 173.3148 |
| June | 172.7402 | 170.3871 | 171.6619 |
| July | 176.5831 | 171.2766 | 174.4130 |
| August | 175.3627 | 172.5902 | 174.1147 |
| September | 176.4847 | 171.5447 | 173.8368 |
| October | 175.3339 | 170.9690 | 173.0591 |
| November | 175.1515 | 172.4350 | 173.8459 |
| December | 173.5776 | 169.7258 | 171.9265 |