YEARLY HIGH
0.2395 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.2015 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2198 TRY

2012 LSL to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LSL to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.2395. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.2015.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0380 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2297 to the December average rate of 0.2073, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2395 was down 5.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2545, 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 1,197 TRY
2011 Average 1,161 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 1,007 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 190.07 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2386
0.2008
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to TRY 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 0.2271, compared to 0.2124 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0148 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2271
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2124

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0107 TRY (High: 0.2281 / Low: 0.2173). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 TRY (High: 0.2208 / Low: 0.2160).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0107
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

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 0.0093 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0093

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.2355) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2282), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0073 (+3.19%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.2355
2011 Avg (March) 0.2282

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2336 0.2271 0.2297
February 0.2328 0.2267 0.2298
March 0.2395 0.2327 0.2355
April 0.2338 0.2259 0.2285
May 0.2281 0.2173 0.2218
June 0.2216 0.2146 0.2176
July 0.2223 0.2144 0.2197
August 0.2207 0.2138 0.2172
September 0.2208 0.2160 0.2177
October 0.2153 0.2052 0.2084
November 0.2069 0.2015 0.2039
December 0.2118 0.2020 0.2073