YEARLY HIGH
12.9102 GMD
YEARLY LOW
10.7378 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.5794 GMD

2012 LTL to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LTL to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 18, valuing the pair at 12.9102. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 10.7378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1724 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.0803 to the December average rate of 11.7958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.9102 was up 6.78% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.0906, 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 64,551 GMD
2011 Average 56,778 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 53,689 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,862.15 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

12.7384
10.9295
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to GMD 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 11.3556, compared to 11.8031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.3556
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.8031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 1.7877 GMD (High: 12.7720 / Low: 10.9843). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3827 GMD (High: 11.4259 / Low: 11.0432).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.7877
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3827

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.0889 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0889

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 12.5877) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.5369), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0508 (+9.11%).

2012 Avg (October) 12.5877
2011 Avg (October) 11.5369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.5089 10.7378 11.0803
February 12.0372 11.2797 11.6247
March 11.8182 11.3581 11.6680
April 11.5851 10.9761 11.2807
May 11.5337 10.9208 11.2656
June 11.5697 10.8504 11.2144
July 11.4259 11.0432 11.1956
August 12.2106 11.1821 11.4290
September 12.5194 12.0052 12.3118
October 12.9102 12.2921 12.5877
November 12.7720 10.9843 11.4988
December 12.4789 11.2493 11.7958