2012 LSL to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2383 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.2005 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2186 AWG

2012 LSL to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LSL to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.2383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.2005.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0378 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2234 to the December average rate of 0.2076, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2383 was down 12.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2727, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,192 AWG

2011 Average 1,243 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 1,002 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 189.22 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2388

0.2003

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to AWG 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 0.2258, compared to 0.2113 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0145 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2258

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2113

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0216 AWG (High: 0.2318 / Low: 0.2102). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 AWG (High: 0.2069 / Low: 0.2005).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0216

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.2355) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2587), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0231 (-8.95%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.2355

2011 Avg (March) 0.2587

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2305	0.2189	0.2234
February	0.2376	0.2297	0.2338
March	0.2383	0.2319	0.2355
April	0.2344	0.2239	0.2288
May	0.2318	0.2102	0.2197
June	0.2188	0.2083	0.2135
July	0.2210	0.2098	0.2170
August	0.2211	0.2111	0.2165
September	0.2194	0.2129	0.2164
October	0.2152	0.2029	0.2070
November	0.2069	0.2005	0.2035
December	0.2119	0.2023	0.2076