YEARLY HIGH
120.5386 LRD
YEARLY LOW
110.8092 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
116.8668 LRD

2012 GIP to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GIP to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 120.5386. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 110.8092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.7293 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 112.7649 to the December average rate of 117.3669, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 120.5386 was down 0.35% compared to the 2011 peak of 120.9634, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 602,693 LRD
2011 Average 577,763 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 554,046 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,646.68 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

118.9807
112.1999
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP to LRD 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 116.1377, compared to 117.5959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4582 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 116.1377
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 117.5959

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 5.1849 LRD (High: 120.5386 / Low: 115.3537). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9574 LRD (High: 118.2855 / Low: 116.3281).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.1849
August Spread (Stable) ±1.9574

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.4082 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 118.1850) against the same month in 2011 (average: 117.8184), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3665 (+0.31%).

2012 Avg (May) 118.1850
2011 Avg (May) 117.8184

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 115.9376 110.8092 112.7649
February 117.0215 113.5656 115.8047
March 118.4579 114.9109 116.2781
April 120.4803 116.1808 118.0166
May 120.5386 115.3537 118.1850
June 117.2004 113.8016 115.7768
July 118.8787 115.6250 117.5733
August 118.2855 116.3281 117.3375
September 119.7675 117.6385 118.4156
October 118.6898 115.3308 117.2084
November 118.7085 115.6991 117.6738
December 118.6054 116.2987 117.3669