YEARLY HIGH
10.1548 DZD
YEARLY LOW
8.8806 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.4769 DZD

2012 LSL to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LSL to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 10.1548. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 8.8806.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2742 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.4802 to the December average rate of 9.1094, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 10.1548 was down 9.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 11.2824, 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 50,774 DZD
2011 Average 50,654 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 44,403 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,370.94 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

9.9354
8.9910
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to DZD 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 9.5048, compared to 9.4490 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0559 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.5048
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.4490

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.7331 DZD (High: 9.6137 / Low: 8.8806). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2703 DZD (High: 9.7776 / Low: 9.5073).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7331
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2703

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.4419 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4419

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 9.8567) against the same month in 2011 (average: 10.2613), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4046 (-3.94%).

2012 Avg (August) 9.8567
2011 Avg (August) 10.2613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.7764 9.2793 9.4802
February 9.9560 9.6132 9.7607
March 9.9622 9.6024 9.7955
April 9.7255 9.2675 9.5034
May 9.6137 8.8806 9.2033
June 9.6862 9.0079 9.2859
July 10.0130 9.5988 9.8379
August 10.1548 9.4240 9.8567
September 9.7776 9.5073 9.6310
October 9.5514 9.0214 9.1890
November 9.2109 8.9388 9.0697
December 9.3044 8.9305 9.1094