2012 LTL to USD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3888 USD

YEARLY LOW

0.3499 USD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3724 USD

2012 LTL to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LTL to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.3888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.3499.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0389 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3737 to the December average rate of 0.3799, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3888 was down 9.78% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4310, 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 1,944 USD

2011 Average 2,016 USD

Yearly Trough Low 1,750 USD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 194.61 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3857

0.3534

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to USD 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 0.3757, compared to 0.3691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3757

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0244 USD (High: 0.3833 / Low: 0.3589). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0065 USD (High: 0.3795 / Low: 0.3731).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0244

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0065

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 0.0102 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0102

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.3830) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3952), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0122 (-3.09%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.3830

2011 Avg (February) 0.3952

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3816	0.3668	0.3737
February	0.3888	0.3771	0.3830
March	0.3865	0.3781	0.3825
April	0.3862	0.3780	0.3812
May	0.3833	0.3589	0.3710
June	0.3679	0.3575	0.3628
July	0.3657	0.3499	0.3561
August	0.3645	0.3555	0.3590
September	0.3801	0.3642	0.3726
October	0.3795	0.3731	0.3758
November	0.3761	0.3678	0.3715
December	0.3840	0.3746	0.3799