2012 SCR to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SCR to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SCR to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 116.6588. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 100.1519.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.5069 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 108.5419 to the December average rate of 115.0239, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 116.6588 was down 7.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 125.6402, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SCR 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 106.8351, compared to 112.8344 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.9993 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 8.7572 LBP (High: 115.9648 / Low: 107.2076). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9852 LBP (High: 115.3559 / Low: 114.3707).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.2790 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 115.6169) against the same month in 2011 (average: 122.4025), the exchange rate shifted by -6.7857 (-5.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 113.0676 | 106.0631 | 108.5419 |
| February | 109.0477 | 105.0880 | 107.4893 |
| March | 110.2123 | 105.4458 | 106.8448 |
| April | 109.2693 | 105.0216 | 107.3898 |
| May | 108.7668 | 103.1022 | 106.5119 |
| June | 106.7255 | 102.4204 | 104.2329 |
| July | 107.1343 | 100.1519 | 103.5333 |
| August | 115.9648 | 107.2076 | 113.5268 |
| September | 116.6588 | 114.7845 | 115.6169 |
| October | 115.4816 | 113.8148 | 114.7089 |
| November | 115.4197 | 114.0861 | 114.5965 |
| December | 115.3559 | 114.3707 | 115.0239 |