YEARLY HIGH
0.0180 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0161 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0168 NZD

2012 LRD to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LRD to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 0.0180. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0161.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0172 to the December average rate of 0.0165, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0180 was down 6.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0191, 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 90 NZD
2011 Average 88 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 80 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.31 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0175
0.0163
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to NZD 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 0.0169, compared to 0.0166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0169
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0015 NZD (High: 0.0179 / Low: 0.0165). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 NZD (High: 0.0166 / Low: 0.0162).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.0174) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0174), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.02%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.0174
2011 Avg (May) 0.0174

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0179 0.0165 0.0172
February 0.0166 0.0162 0.0164
March 0.0169 0.0161 0.0166
April 0.0167 0.0164 0.0166
May 0.0180 0.0165 0.0174
June 0.0179 0.0168 0.0172
July 0.0170 0.0165 0.0168
August 0.0169 0.0163 0.0167
September 0.0170 0.0162 0.0165
October 0.0170 0.0165 0.0167
November 0.0169 0.0163 0.0166
December 0.0168 0.0161 0.0165