YEARLY HIGH
2451.1402 LBP
YEARLY LOW
2307.6240 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2385.8790 LBP

2012 GBP to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GBP to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 2451.1402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 2307.6240.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 143.5162 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2336.6220 to the December average rate of 2429.3752, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2451.1402 was down 2.43% compared to the 2011 peak of 2512.0995, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,255,701 LBP
2011 Average 12,082,228 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 11,538,120 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 717,581.23 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2438.6505
2327.3466
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP to LBP 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 2374.5589, compared to 2397.1991 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.6402 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2374.5589
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2397.1991

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 117.7187 LBP (High: 2442.8672 / Low: 2325.1485). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 30.2286 LBP (High: 2429.2440 / Low: 2399.0154).

May Spread (Volatile) ±117.7187
October Spread (Stable) ±30.2286

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 57.5383 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -57.5383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 2429.3752) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2350.5246), the exchange rate shifted by +78.8506 (+3.35%).

2012 Avg (December) 2429.3752
2011 Avg (December) 2350.5246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2373.8767 2307.6240 2336.6220
February 2401.7996 2359.8508 2380.1380
March 2407.5687 2353.8201 2383.0508
April 2446.6004 2383.9799 2410.7128
May 2442.8672 2325.1485 2397.1839
June 2368.8629 2308.6242 2339.6456
July 2367.1090 2321.7259 2347.2265
August 2388.8659 2343.8050 2364.9582
September 2448.1042 2389.4677 2423.0849
October 2429.2440 2399.0154 2416.8474
November 2427.0612 2385.6282 2401.7023
December 2451.1402 2408.8757 2429.3752