YEARLY HIGH
1589.3891 IRR
YEARLY LOW
1362.8293 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1472.1929 IRR

2012 LSL to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LSL to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 1589.3891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1362.8293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 226.5598 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1404.0731 to the December average rate of 1425.3752, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1589.3891 was down 7.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 1719.4456, 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 7,946,945 IRR
2011 Average 7,305,683 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 6,814,146 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,132,798.94 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1569.8053
1382.2595
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to IRR 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 1494.6205, compared to 1449.7653 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 44.8552 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1494.6205
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1449.7653

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 147.3013 IRR (High: 1589.3891 / Low: 1442.0878). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 43.0532 IRR (High: 1572.8452 / Low: 1529.7920).

May Spread (Volatile) ±147.3013
March Spread (Stable) ±43.0532

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 60.6156 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -60.6156

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 1505.5683) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1540.8824), the exchange rate shifted by -35.3141 (-2.29%).

2012 Avg (May) 1505.5683
2011 Avg (May) 1540.8824

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1455.1149 1362.8293 1404.0731
February 1568.9033 1468.2019 1521.1203
March 1572.8452 1529.7920 1554.1765
April 1582.6967 1476.7241 1519.2889
May 1589.3891 1442.0878 1505.5683
June 1500.6901 1426.3873 1463.4958
July 1514.5582 1441.1057 1488.8312
August 1516.5104 1447.3587 1484.5651
September 1500.3756 1456.4741 1481.2737
October 1475.2393 1389.0364 1420.6581
November 1423.4281 1375.3163 1397.8883
December 1452.3306 1390.9943 1425.3752