YEARLY HIGH
0.9004 SEK
YEARLY LOW
0.7463 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8268 SEK

2012 LSL to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LSL to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 0.9004. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 0.7463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1541 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8560 to the December average rate of 0.7650, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.9004 was down 12.11% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0246, 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 4,502 SEK
2011 Average 4,497 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 3,732 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 770.71 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8980
0.7506
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to SEK 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 0.8632, compared to 0.7904 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0727 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8632
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7904

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0452 SEK (High: 0.8274 / Low: 0.7822). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0242 SEK (High: 0.8734 / Low: 0.8492).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0452
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0242

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0356 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0356

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.8858) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9171), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0314 (-3.42%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.8858
2011 Avg (March) 0.9171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8700 0.8435 0.8560
February 0.8906 0.8608 0.8705
March 0.9004 0.8691 0.8858
April 0.8734 0.8492 0.8609
May 0.8746 0.8496 0.8614
June 0.8621 0.8340 0.8444
July 0.8593 0.8175 0.8428
August 0.8274 0.7822 0.8072
September 0.8112 0.7848 0.7970
October 0.7918 0.7516 0.7677
November 0.7744 0.7463 0.7629
December 0.7767 0.7489 0.7650