YEARLY HIGH
51.9718 LBP
YEARLY LOW
44.4912 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.5207 LBP

2012 RUB to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 51.9718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 44.4912.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4806 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.0562 to the December average rate of 49.0184, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 51.9718 was down 5.52% compared to the 2011 peak of 55.0080, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 259,859 LBP
2011 Average 256,784 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 222,456 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,402.85 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

51.8824
45.2157
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LBP 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 49.2651, compared to 47.7763 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4888 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.2651
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.7763

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 6.0824 LBP (High: 51.2546 / Low: 45.1722). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8371 LBP (High: 49.5218 / Low: 48.6847).

May Spread (Volatile) ±6.0824
December Spread (Stable) ±0.8371

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.0716 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0716

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 51.3269) against the same month in 2011 (average: 52.9123), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5854 (-3.00%).

2012 Avg (March) 51.3269
2011 Avg (March) 52.9123

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 49.9142 46.7798 48.0562
February 51.7255 49.7530 50.4900
March 51.9718 50.6539 51.3269
April 51.7352 50.7236 51.1033
May 51.2546 45.1722 48.8428
June 46.6633 44.4912 45.7712
July 47.1046 45.6214 46.3503
August 47.7368 46.5051 47.1062
September 49.2763 46.4755 47.9262
October 48.8866 47.7291 48.3212
November 48.7432 47.4191 47.9356
December 49.5218 48.6847 49.0184