2012 LSL to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |