YEARLY HIGH
69.6741 DJF
YEARLY LOW
62.2504 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
66.3984 DJF

2012 LTL to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LTL to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 29, valuing the pair at 69.6741. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 62.2504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4237 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 66.6391 to the December average rate of 67.5391, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 69.6741 was down 9.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 76.6000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LTL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 348,371 DJF
2011 Average 358,331 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 311,252 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,118.66 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

68.8301
62.8506
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to DJF 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 67.1254, compared to 65.6713 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4541 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 67.1254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 65.6713

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 4.6034 DJF (High: 68.7445 / Low: 64.1411). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3330 DJF (High: 67.6305 / Low: 66.2975).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.6034
October Spread (Stable) ±1.3330

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.8010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 68.3223) against the same month in 2011 (average: 70.2342), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9119 (-2.72%).

2012 Avg (February) 68.3223
2011 Avg (February) 70.2342

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 68.0501 65.5922 66.6391
February 69.6741 67.1586 68.3223
March 69.1781 67.7826 68.3318
April 68.9773 67.5452 68.1793
May 68.7445 64.1411 66.3783
June 65.9844 64.1060 64.9018
July 65.0086 62.2504 63.3489
August 64.9662 63.1622 63.8898
September 67.7743 64.8796 66.3272
October 67.6305 66.2975 66.8473
November 66.9783 65.2543 66.0756
December 68.3690 66.4800 67.5391