YEARLY HIGH
3.4016 SVC
YEARLY LOW
3.0649 SVC
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2578 SVC

2012 LTL to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LTL to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 3.4016. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 3.0649.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3367 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2697 to the December average rate of 3.3229, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.4016 was down 9.81% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.7714, 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 17,008 SVC
2011 Average 17,636 SVC
Yearly Trough Low 15,324 SVC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,683.59 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.3738
3.0925
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to SVC 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 3.2866, compared to 3.2289 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0577 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2866
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2289

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.2132 SVC (High: 3.3532 / Low: 3.1400). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0583 SVC (High: 3.3214 / Low: 3.2632).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2132
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0583

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 0.0889 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0889

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 3.3504) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.4574), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1070 (-3.10%).

2012 Avg (February) 3.3504
2011 Avg (February) 3.4574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3387 3.2091 3.2697
February 3.4016 3.2988 3.3504
March 3.3816 3.3080 3.3461
April 3.3791 3.3067 3.3347
May 3.3532 3.1400 3.2458
June 3.2078 3.1259 3.1728
July 3.1973 3.0649 3.1159
August 3.1884 3.1085 3.1400
September 3.3222 3.1822 3.2577
October 3.3214 3.2632 3.2876
November 3.2898 3.2196 3.2496
December 3.3651 3.2729 3.3229