YEARLY HIGH
2.5376 HNL
YEARLY LOW
2.2172 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3567 HNL

2012 LSL to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LSL to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 2.5376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 2.2172.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3204 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3769 to the December average rate of 2.3006, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.5376 was down 11.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.8804, 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 12,688 HNL
2011 Average 13,125 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 11,086 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,601.98 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.5347
2.2225
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to HNL 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 2.4037, compared to 2.3097 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0940 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4037
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3097

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.2267 HNL (High: 2.4660 / Low: 2.2393). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0667 HNL (High: 2.2839 / Low: 2.2172).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2267
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0667

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0970 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0970

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 2.5087) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.7328), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2241 (-8.20%).

2012 Avg (March) 2.5087
2011 Avg (March) 2.7328

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4545 2.3259 2.3769
February 2.5292 2.4463 2.4895
March 2.5376 2.4696 2.5087
April 2.4968 2.3828 2.4359
May 2.4660 2.2393 2.3390
June 2.3311 2.2175 2.2724
July 2.3606 2.2360 2.3114
August 2.4076 2.2948 2.3533
September 2.3947 2.3249 2.3689
October 2.3600 2.2274 2.2757
November 2.2839 2.2172 2.2485
December 2.3540 2.2371 2.3006