YEARLY HIGH
200.3072 LBP
YEARLY LOW
168.5830 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
183.7439 LBP

2012 SZL to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SZL to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 200.3072. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 168.5830.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.7242 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 188.0738 to the December average rate of 174.5585, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 200.3072 was down 12.44% compared to the 2011 peak of 228.7716, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,001,536 LBP
2011 Average 1,045,768 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 842,915 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 158,620.77 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

200.7779
168.3943
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 189.9451, compared to 177.5427 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.4024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 189.9451
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 177.5427

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 18.0971 LBP (High: 194.8961 / Low: 176.7990). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.1110 LBP (High: 173.6940 / Low: 168.5830).

May Spread (Volatile) ±18.0971
November Spread (Stable) ±5.1110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 7.8172 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.8172

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 198.0793) against the same month in 2011 (average: 217.2011), the exchange rate shifted by -19.1219 (-8.80%).

2012 Avg (March) 198.0793
2011 Avg (March) 217.2011

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 193.9289 184.0436 188.0738
February 200.0670 193.1625 196.6407
March 200.3072 194.9578 198.0793
April 197.2495 188.3208 192.6120
May 194.8961 176.7990 184.7947
June 184.0571 174.4419 179.4701
July 185.7811 176.4095 182.3480
August 185.7579 177.5717 181.9837
September 183.8989 177.9586 181.5225
October 180.7535 170.0519 173.7508
November 173.6940 168.5830 171.0930
December 177.7674 169.9842 174.5585