YEARLY HIGH
49.8617 KMF
YEARLY LOW
42.7008 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
46.7653 KMF

2012 LSL to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LSL to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 49.8617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 42.7008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1609 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.5773 to the December average rate of 43.5166, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 49.8617 was down 11.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 56.3198, 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 249,308 KMF
2011 Average 245,184 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 213,504 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,804.39 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

49.5629
42.9669
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to KMF 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 47.8134, compared to 45.7173 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0961 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.8134
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.7173

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 3.0336 KMF (High: 45.8614 / Low: 42.8279). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3313 KMF (High: 48.0564 / Low: 46.7251).

October Spread (Volatile) ±3.0336
January Spread (Stable) ±1.3313

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 2.7963 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7963

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 49.0132) against the same month in 2011 (average: 50.7983), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7851 (-3.51%).

2012 Avg (March) 49.0132
2011 Avg (March) 50.7983

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.0564 46.7251 47.5773
February 49.6224 48.0539 48.5813
March 49.8617 48.0889 49.0132
April 48.3158 46.8973 47.7728
May 48.4530 46.1115 47.1245
June 47.6331 46.2477 46.8112
July 49.6781 46.9203 48.5165
August 49.4485 46.7567 48.2134
September 48.2695 45.5104 46.6302
October 45.8614 42.8279 43.8338
November 44.4518 42.8115 43.5933
December 44.0937 42.7008 43.5166