YEARLY HIGH
0.9808 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.7178 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8567 SYP

2012 LRD to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LRD to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.9808. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.7178.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2630 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7470 to the December average rate of 0.9713, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.9808 was up 34.86% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7273, 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 4,904 SYP
2011 Average 3,335 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 3,589 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,315.10 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.9937
0.7245
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to SYP 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 0.7929, compared to 0.9205 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1276 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7929
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9205

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0878 SYP (High: 0.8605 / Low: 0.7727). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 SYP (High: 0.7844 / Low: 0.7736).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0878
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.9713) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7161), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2552 (+35.64%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.9713
2011 Avg (December) 0.7161

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7911 0.7178 0.7470
February 0.7927 0.7789 0.7838
March 0.7878 0.7746 0.7815
April 0.7844 0.7736 0.7784
May 0.8605 0.7727 0.8107
June 0.8665 0.8475 0.8560
July 0.8736 0.8587 0.8638
August 0.9009 0.8674 0.8864
September 0.9280 0.8978 0.9095
October 0.9615 0.9207 0.9373
November 0.9768 0.9402 0.9544
December 0.9808 0.9592 0.9713