2012 NOK to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 NOK to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the NOK to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 270.9054. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 245.2846.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.6208 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 253.2110 to the December average rate of 268.2783, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 270.9054 was down 5.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 287.3997, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NOK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
NOK to LBP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 257.9369, compared to 259.8866 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9497 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 15.7982 LBP (High: 263.0129 / Low: 247.2147). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4779 LBP (High: 265.1081 / Low: 259.6303).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 7.0202 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 268.2783) against the same month in 2011 (average: 256.1110), the exchange rate shifted by +12.1673 (+4.75%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 259.3082 | 248.7356 | 253.2110 |
| February | 270.3972 | 258.3351 | 263.6644 |
| March | 269.3727 | 259.6745 | 264.0548 |
| April | 265.1081 | 259.6303 | 261.7706 |
| May | 263.0129 | 247.2147 | 254.7504 |
| June | 254.9568 | 245.2846 | 250.1704 |
| July | 252.3183 | 245.8136 | 248.0452 |
| August | 259.8518 | 250.3108 | 254.8047 |
| September | 264.9870 | 257.5324 | 261.8322 |
| October | 267.2565 | 260.1955 | 263.3734 |
| November | 265.7214 | 259.9637 | 262.9860 |
| December | 270.9054 | 265.1326 | 268.2783 |