YEARLY HIGH
0.0944 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.0793 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0865 JOD

2012 LSL to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LSL to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.0944. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.0793.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0151 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0885 to the December average rate of 0.0823, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0944 was down 12.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1081, 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 472 JOD
2011 Average 492 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 396 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.35 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0946
0.0792
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to JOD 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 0.0895, compared to 0.0836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0895
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0085 JOD (High: 0.0918 / Low: 0.0833). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 JOD (High: 0.0818 / Low: 0.0793).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0085
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

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 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.0933) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1024), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0091 (-8.87%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.0933
2011 Avg (March) 0.1024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0912 0.0867 0.0885
February 0.0942 0.0911 0.0926
March 0.0944 0.0918 0.0933
April 0.0929 0.0887 0.0907
May 0.0918 0.0833 0.0870
June 0.0866 0.0825 0.0846
July 0.0875 0.0829 0.0858
August 0.0875 0.0834 0.0856
September 0.0868 0.0842 0.0856
October 0.0850 0.0801 0.0818
November 0.0818 0.0793 0.0805
December 0.0839 0.0801 0.0823