2012 LBP to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0575 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.0506 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0530 JPY

2012 LBP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LBP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.0506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0069 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0511 to the December average rate of 0.0556, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0575 was up 1.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0567, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 287 JPY

2011 Average 265 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 253 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.71 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0561

0.0506

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LBP to JPY 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 0.0529, compared to 0.0531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0529

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0531

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0032 JPY (High: 0.0537 / Low: 0.0506). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 JPY (High: 0.0524 / Low: 0.0516).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0556) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0516), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0040 (+7.73%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0556

2011 Avg (December) 0.0516

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0517	0.0507	0.0511
February	0.0537	0.0506	0.0522
March	0.0556	0.0537	0.0548
April	0.0551	0.0531	0.0540
May	0.0534	0.0521	0.0529
June	0.0534	0.0518	0.0527
July	0.0530	0.0519	0.0525
August	0.0529	0.0518	0.0523
September	0.0524	0.0516	0.0520
October	0.0533	0.0518	0.0525
November	0.0549	0.0527	0.0538
December	0.0575	0.0545	0.0556