2012 SDG to LRD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SDG to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SDG to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 28.1212. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 20, dropping to 16.3146.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8066 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.1660 to the December average rate of 16.5641, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 28.1212 was down 2.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 28.9848, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SDG to LRD 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 27.5289, compared to 17.2130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.3159 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 11.0161 LRD (High: 27.8382 / Low: 16.8222). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2827 LRD (High: 16.8739 / Low: 16.5912).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 7.8552 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 27.8706) against the same month in 2011 (average: 27.0440), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8266 (+3.06%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.5484 | 26.8051 | 27.1660 |
| February | 27.5579 | 27.0146 | 27.3729 |
| March | 27.7075 | 27.1466 | 27.4484 |
| April | 27.7341 | 27.3790 | 27.5656 |
| May | 28.1055 | 27.6446 | 27.7499 |
| June | 28.1212 | 27.6442 | 27.8706 |
| July | 27.8382 | 16.8222 | 20.0154 |
| August | 16.9718 | 16.5934 | 16.7204 |
| September | 16.8739 | 16.5912 | 16.7093 |
| October | 16.7895 | 16.3146 | 16.5710 |
| November | 16.8410 | 16.4009 | 16.6977 |
| December | 16.7711 | 16.4074 | 16.5641 |