YEARLY HIGH
26.4332 RUB
YEARLY LOW
23.1771 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.7352 RUB

2012 LYD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 26.4332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 23.1771.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2561 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.2887 to the December average rate of 24.4101, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 26.4332 was up 0.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 26.3029, 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 132,166 RUB
2011 Average 120,353 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 115,886 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,280.45 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

26.1969
23.1116
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to RUB 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 24.4476, compared to 25.0227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5751 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.4476
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.0227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 2.5875 RUB (High: 26.1723 / Low: 23.5847). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4538 RUB (High: 24.5986 / Low: 24.1448).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.5875
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4538

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3079 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 25.9397) against the same month in 2011 (average: 23.1709), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7688 (+11.95%).

2012 Avg (June) 25.9397
2011 Avg (June) 23.1709

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.9716 24.1540 25.2887
February 24.8124 23.3632 23.9808
March 23.7099 23.1771 23.3687
April 23.8352 23.1981 23.5839
May 26.1723 23.5847 24.5241
June 26.4332 25.3328 25.9397
July 26.3347 25.0512 25.6324
August 25.6289 24.8626 25.2692
September 25.6630 24.0263 24.8768
October 25.4389 24.5992 24.9148
November 25.4166 24.4381 25.0331
December 24.5986 24.1448 24.4101