YEARLY HIGH
17.5606 LBP
YEARLY LOW
16.2801 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.0440 LBP

2012 JMD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 17.5606. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 16.2801.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2804 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.4837 to the December average rate of 16.3778, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 17.5606 was down 1.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 17.8241, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 87,803 LBP
2011 Average 87,696 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 81,401 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,402.23 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

17.5943
16.2673
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 17.3547, compared to 16.7332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6215 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.3547
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.7332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.2502 LBP (High: 16.8447 / Low: 16.5945). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0320 LBP (High: 16.8665 / Low: 16.8345).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2502
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0320

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2008 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 17.4837) against the same month in 2011 (average: 17.3008), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1829 (+1.06%).

2012 Avg (January) 17.4837
2011 Avg (January) 17.3008

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.5606 17.4070 17.4837
February 17.5056 17.3464 17.4446
March 17.4701 17.2833 17.3847
April 17.4172 17.3193 17.3778
May 17.4040 17.1912 17.2943
June 17.2369 17.0200 17.1433
July 17.1277 16.9066 16.9958
August 16.9081 16.8656 16.8857
September 16.8665 16.8345 16.8487
October 16.8447 16.5945 16.7127
November 16.6441 16.4936 16.5786
December 16.5035 16.2801 16.3778