2012 LRD to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 LRD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the LRD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 21, valuing the pair at 170.8182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 153.2204.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.5978 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 154.7515 to the December average rate of 168.1849, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 170.8182 was up 5.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 161.5255, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
LRD to IRR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 160.9392, compared to 166.6159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.6767 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 9.9126 IRR (High: 163.1329 / Low: 153.2204). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3377 IRR (High: 166.1270 / Low: 163.7893).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.1888 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 168.0785) against the same month in 2011 (average: 147.4275), the exchange rate shifted by +20.6510 (+14.01%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 156.0742 | 153.2448 | 154.7515 |
| February | 163.1329 | 153.2204 | 159.0513 |
| March | 162.1432 | 159.4039 | 160.7430 |
| April | 166.1314 | 159.1930 | 161.1736 |
| May | 166.0319 | 163.1710 | 165.2923 |
| June | 166.0914 | 163.1785 | 164.6233 |
| July | 166.1270 | 163.7893 | 164.6732 |
| August | 167.1122 | 163.0967 | 165.7696 |
| September | 167.7904 | 164.6207 | 166.0993 |
| October | 170.8182 | 165.7036 | 168.0785 |
| November | 169.9265 | 165.0372 | 166.8897 |
| December | 169.6020 | 166.3206 | 168.1849 |