YEARLY HIGH
589.2574 SLL
YEARLY LOW
484.9129 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
531.3653 SLL

2012 LSL to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LSL to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 589.2574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 484.9129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 104.3446 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 547.0277 to the December average rate of 502.5183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 589.2574 was down 10.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 656.9305, 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 2,946,287 SLL
2011 Average 3,005,905 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 2,424,564 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 521,722.92 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

582.9351
483.9247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to SLL 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 550.2012, compared to 512.5295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 37.6717 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 550.2012
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 512.5295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 51.6658 SLL (High: 563.2675 / Low: 511.6017). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.7898 SLL (High: 533.1616 / Low: 516.3718).

May Spread (Volatile) ±51.6658
September Spread (Stable) ±16.7898

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 24.4596 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.4596

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 574.6843) against the same month in 2011 (average: 615.4613), the exchange rate shifted by -40.7770 (-6.63%).

2012 Avg (March) 574.6843
2011 Avg (March) 615.4613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 569.6374 531.9115 547.0277
February 582.4037 558.5782 568.8775
March 589.2574 564.9041 574.6843
April 570.8232 542.1143 557.6948
May 563.2675 511.6017 533.2352
June 534.9689 507.3081 519.6875
July 537.9314 510.8980 526.7904
August 537.3869 512.3270 526.0812
September 533.1616 516.3718 525.5210
October 521.5781 492.2572 502.0904
November 502.1013 484.9129 492.1755
December 514.6768 488.3180 502.5183