YEARLY HIGH
1.2122 SHP
YEARLY LOW
1.1181 SHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1634 SHP

2012 LVL to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LVL to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1.2122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 22, dropping to 1.1181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0942 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1900 to the December average rate of 1.1671, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.2122 was down 5.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.2850, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,061 SHP
2011 Average 6,157 SHP
Yearly Trough Low 5,590 SHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 470.81 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.2032
1.1255
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL to SHP 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 1.1780, compared to 1.1488 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0292 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1780
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1488

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0398 SHP (High: 1.1579 / Low: 1.1181). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0147 SHP (High: 1.1618 / Low: 1.1471).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0398
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0147

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0247 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.1968) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2034), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0066 (-0.55%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.1968
2011 Avg (February) 1.2034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1993 1.1813 1.1900
February 1.2122 1.1834 1.1968
March 1.2052 1.1900 1.1961
April 1.1969 1.1636 1.1760
May 1.1654 1.1450 1.1525
June 1.1618 1.1471 1.1567
July 1.1579 1.1181 1.1320
August 1.1420 1.1239 1.1328
September 1.1622 1.1365 1.1470
October 1.1713 1.1473 1.1596
November 1.1651 1.1459 1.1542
December 1.1791 1.1551 1.1671