2012 LYD to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

71.0904 KES

YEARLY LOW

65.3004 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

67.2762 KES

2012 LYD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 71.0904. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 65.3004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7900 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.4321 to the December average rate of 68.3117, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 71.0904 was down 17.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 86.3941, 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 355,452 KES

2011 Average 363,484 KES

Yearly Trough Low 326,502 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,950.21 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

69.7745

65.6665

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to KES 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 67.0895, compared to 67.4628 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3733 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 67.0895

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 67.4628

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 3.5236 KES (High: 71.0904 / Low: 67.5668). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7876 KES (High: 66.7911 / Low: 66.0035).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.5236

April Spread (Stable) ±0.7876

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.6542 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6542

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 69.4321) against the same month in 2011 (average: 64.7709), the exchange rate shifted by +4.6613 (+7.20%).

2012 Avg (January) 69.4321

2011 Avg (January) 64.7709

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	71.0904	67.5668	69.4321
February	68.6474	65.6592	66.7780
March	66.8401	65.3004	66.0088
April	66.7911	66.0035	66.5173
May	67.8468	66.2724	66.9703
June	67.4267	65.8287	66.8305
July	67.1360	65.9785	66.4622
August	66.7465	65.8590	66.5030
September	68.3511	66.2950	67.0633
October	68.9033	67.7397	68.1771
November	68.7527	67.8369	68.2596
December	68.7963	67.8002	68.3117