YEARLY HIGH
73.9147 JMD
YEARLY LOW
68.2003 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
70.3556 JMD

2012 LYD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 73.9147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 68.2003.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7144 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.4786 to the December average rate of 73.0594, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 73.9147 was up 1.82% compared to the 2011 peak of 72.5957, 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 369,573 JMD
2011 Average 351,761 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 341,002 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,571.78 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

73.4662
68.5855
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to JMD 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 69.2784, compared to 71.4328 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1544 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 69.2784
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71.4328

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 2.1955 JMD (High: 70.5429 / Low: 68.3474). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7601 JMD (High: 70.2903 / Low: 69.5301).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.1955
July Spread (Stable) ±0.7601

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4030 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 73.0594) against the same month in 2011 (average: 69.3617), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6977 (+5.33%).

2012 Avg (December) 73.0594
2011 Avg (December) 69.3617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 70.5429 68.3474 69.4786
February 70.6967 68.5938 69.3952
March 69.7739 68.6025 68.9922
April 69.8145 68.7091 69.3521
May 69.9939 68.2003 69.2045
June 70.2995 68.4949 69.2477
July 70.2903 69.5301 69.8956
August 70.6941 69.8208 70.4912
September 71.4652 70.1873 70.7419
October 73.2496 71.1040 72.0342
November 72.9180 71.8610 72.3744
December 73.9147 72.1880 73.0594