YEARLY HIGH
5.4671 KMF
YEARLY LOW
4.9836 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2007 KMF

2012 LRD to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LRD to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 5.4671. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 4.9836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4835 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2455 to the December average rate of 5.1349, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.4671 was up 1.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.3831, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,336 KMF
2011 Average 24,552 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 24,918 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,417.67 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.4149
5.0371
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to KMF 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 5.1508, compared to 5.2507 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0998 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1508
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.2507

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.3315 KMF (High: 5.3421 / Low: 5.0106). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0888 KMF (High: 5.4339 / Low: 5.3450).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3315
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0888

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1661 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1661

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 5.3665) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.7512), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6153 (+12.95%).

2012 Avg (July) 5.3665
2011 Avg (July) 4.7512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3659 5.0624 5.2455
February 5.1972 4.9987 5.0794
March 5.1267 4.9836 5.0692
April 5.1294 5.0144 5.0686
May 5.3421 5.0106 5.1763
June 5.3562 5.2093 5.2660
July 5.4671 5.1755 5.3665
August 5.4339 5.3450 5.3834
September 5.3580 5.0698 5.2288
October 5.2656 5.1091 5.1859
November 5.2816 5.1197 5.2044
December 5.2107 5.0592 5.1349