YEARLY HIGH
1.0208 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.8585 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9385 LSL

2012 SVC to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SVC to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 1.0208. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 0.8585.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1623 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9160 to the December average rate of 0.9863, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0208 was up 4.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9762, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,104 LSL
2011 Average 4,139 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 4,292 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 811.60 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0193
0.8550
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC to LSL 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 0.9076, compared to 0.9693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0617 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9076
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0900 LSL (High: 0.9733 / Low: 0.8833). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0237 LSL (High: 0.8821 / Low: 0.8585).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0900
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0237

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0406 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0406

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 1.0056) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9312), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0744 (+7.99%).

2012 Avg (November) 1.0056
2011 Avg (November) 0.9312

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9349 0.8878 0.9160
February 0.8909 0.8611 0.8753
March 0.8821 0.8585 0.8687
April 0.9140 0.8729 0.8944
May 0.9733 0.8833 0.9323
June 0.9828 0.9348 0.9590
July 0.9740 0.9264 0.9429
August 0.9693 0.9258 0.9454
September 0.9620 0.9359 0.9466
October 1.0103 0.9518 0.9892
November 1.0208 0.9892 1.0056
December 1.0117 0.9664 0.9863