YEARLY HIGH
0.4939 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.4534 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4761 LYD

2012 PEN to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.4939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.4534.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0405 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4604 to the December average rate of 0.4903, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4939 was up 5.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4696, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,469 LYD
2011 Average 2,217 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 2,267 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 202.50 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4933
0.4574
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to LYD 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 0.4683, compared to 0.4839 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4683
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4839

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0157 LYD (High: 0.4691 / Low: 0.4534). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 LYD (High: 0.4857 / Low: 0.4817).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0157
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.4903) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4609), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0294 (+6.37%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.4903
2011 Avg (December) 0.4609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4668 0.4543 0.4604
February 0.4691 0.4534 0.4634
March 0.4734 0.4638 0.4698
April 0.4734 0.4667 0.4702
May 0.4746 0.4683 0.4717
June 0.4820 0.4701 0.4742
July 0.4854 0.4716 0.4805
August 0.4857 0.4817 0.4831
September 0.4893 0.4806 0.4849
October 0.4841 0.4772 0.4822
November 0.4892 0.4766 0.4826
December 0.4939 0.4871 0.4903