2012 SBD to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SBD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SBD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 1149.7526. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1049.6324.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 100.1202 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1091.2889 to the December average rate of 1125.7629, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1149.7526 was up 4.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 1102.7701, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SBD to LAK 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 1116.8676, compared to 1125.7581 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.8905 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 78.6990 LAK (High: 1128.3314 / Low: 1049.6324). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.5974 LAK (High: 1140.4214 / Low: 1128.8240).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 24.5012 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1140.6982) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1064.6391), the exchange rate shifted by +76.0591 (+7.14%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1128.3314 | 1049.6324 | 1091.2889 |
| February | 1140.3865 | 1121.5766 | 1132.2739 |
| March | 1124.5803 | 1108.2755 | 1116.6371 |
| April | 1127.1801 | 1105.1816 | 1117.7283 |
| May | 1121.8519 | 1086.9802 | 1102.5789 |
| June | 1149.7526 | 1116.1461 | 1140.6982 |
| July | 1144.1171 | 1088.8163 | 1116.1970 |
| August | 1140.4214 | 1128.8240 | 1134.1642 |
| September | 1135.4054 | 1118.8558 | 1128.6415 |
| October | 1131.3588 | 1108.9879 | 1122.9397 |
| November | 1134.2797 | 1112.1624 | 1126.8430 |
| December | 1129.3583 | 1116.3681 | 1125.7629 |