YEARLY HIGH
420.9790 CRC
YEARLY LOW
390.9396 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
400.4339 CRC

2012 LYD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 420.9790. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 390.9396.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.0395 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 409.2968 to the December average rate of 398.1967, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 420.9790 was down 1.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 425.2959, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,104,895 CRC
2011 Average 2,055,171 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,954,698 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 150,197.34 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

411.3815
392.7912
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to CRC 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 403.7371, compared to 397.1308 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.6064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 403.7371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 397.1308

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 17.2982 CRC (High: 408.8142 / Low: 391.5160). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4564 CRC (High: 396.5368 / Low: 392.0804).

May Spread (Volatile) ±17.2982
August Spread (Stable) ±4.4564

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 6.1656 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.1656

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 409.8323) against the same month in 2011 (average: 402.0075), the exchange rate shifted by +7.8248 (+1.95%).

2012 Avg (February) 409.8323
2011 Avg (February) 402.0075

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 415.5463 400.3933 409.2968
February 420.9790 405.2607 409.8323
March 410.4473 399.7490 404.6825
April 407.6296 399.9563 403.7647
May 408.8142 391.5160 400.5060
June 398.1468 390.9396 394.3404
July 401.3003 392.0267 395.2024
August 396.5368 392.0804 395.2033
September 399.5739 392.5111 395.6886
October 404.5260 397.2585 400.0795
November 402.0155 395.4216 398.4142
December 405.6522 395.6653 398.1967