YEARLY HIGH
28.5724 LRD
YEARLY LOW
26.1214 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.4396 LRD

2012 LTL to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LTL to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 28.5724. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 26.1214.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4511 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.1664 to the December average rate of 27.7708, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 28.5724 was down 8.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 31.2509, 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 142,862 LRD
2011 Average 145,277 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 130,607 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,255.26 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

28.2629
26.4060
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to LRD 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 27.6679, compared to 27.2112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4567 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.6679
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.2112

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.7436 LRD (High: 28.4552 / Low: 26.7116). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6214 LRD (High: 28.4163 / Low: 27.7949).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.7436
April Spread (Stable) ±0.6214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.5704 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5704

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 28.1021) against the same month in 2011 (average: 29.2283), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1262 (-3.85%).

2012 Avg (March) 28.1021
2011 Avg (March) 29.2283

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.0796 26.5445 27.1664
February 28.5636 27.4251 28.0480
March 28.5724 27.7754 28.1021
April 28.4163 27.7949 28.1081
May 28.4552 26.7116 27.5377
June 27.4255 26.5285 27.0451
July 27.1517 26.1214 26.5607
August 27.0116 26.2206 26.5818
September 28.2709 26.9458 27.4982
October 27.8873 27.0330 27.4851
November 27.8533 27.0067 27.3706
December 28.2609 27.3441 27.7708