YEARLY HIGH
12.4506 MNT
YEARLY LOW
9.8705 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.6719 MNT

2012 LKR to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LKR to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 12.4506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 14, dropping to 9.8705.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5801 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.2604 to the December average rate of 10.8650, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.4506 was up 2.42% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.1568, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62,253 MNT
2011 Average 56,878 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 49,353 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,900.35 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

12.4863
9.7757
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to MNT 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 10.7502, compared to 10.5935 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1568 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.7502
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5935

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 1.2420 MNT (High: 11.9619 / Low: 10.7198). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0778 MNT (High: 10.7406 / Low: 10.6628).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.2420
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0778

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8829 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8829

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 12.2604) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.2290), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0314 (+9.19%).

2012 Avg (January) 12.2604
2011 Avg (January) 11.2290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.4506 11.9666 12.2604
February 11.9619 10.7198 11.3888
March 10.9170 10.0730 10.5059
April 10.4308 9.9240 10.1812
May 10.3345 9.9468 10.1636
June 10.1097 9.8852 10.0015
July 10.5558 9.8705 10.0772
August 10.5860 10.5010 10.5490
September 10.8237 10.5097 10.6495
October 10.8635 10.6015 10.7208
November 10.7406 10.6628 10.6995
December 10.9598 10.7324 10.8650