YEARLY HIGH
1.9011 MVR
YEARLY LOW
1.6406 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7932 MVR

2012 LSL to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LSL to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 1.9011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 1.6406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2605 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7583 to the December average rate of 1.7822, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.9011 was down 9.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.1102, 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 9,505 MVR
2011 Average 9,443 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 8,203 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,302.44 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.8805
1.6621
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to MVR 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 1.7767, compared to 1.8097 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0330 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7767
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8097

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2190 MVR (High: 1.8884 / Low: 1.6694). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0519 MVR (High: 1.8769 / Low: 1.8250).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2190
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0519

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0804 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0804

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 1.8618) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.9905), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1287 (-6.47%).

2012 Avg (August) 1.8618
2011 Avg (August) 1.9905

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8161 1.7214 1.7583
February 1.8703 1.8077 1.8400
March 1.8769 1.8250 1.8529
April 1.8437 1.7641 1.8002
May 1.8244 1.6560 1.7283
June 1.7243 1.6406 1.6803
July 1.8884 1.6694 1.8180
August 1.9011 1.8186 1.8618
September 1.8902 1.8346 1.8623
October 1.8507 1.7413 1.7819
November 1.7796 1.7240 1.7519
December 1.8265 1.7386 1.7822