2012 LBP to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.4407 STD

YEARLY LOW

12.1541 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.7110 STD

2012 LBP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LBP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 13.4407. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 12.1541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2865 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.6025 to the December average rate of 12.4403, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 13.4407 was up 6.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.6246, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67,203 STD

2011 Average 58,551 STD

Yearly Trough Low 60,771 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,432.69 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

13.4849

12.2157

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to STD 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 12.5027, compared to 12.9194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4166 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5027

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.9194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.7579 STD (High: 13.4338 / Low: 12.6760). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1362 STD (High: 13.4407 / Low: 13.3044).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.7579

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1362

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3325 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3325

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 13.3791) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.3961), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9830 (+17.40%).

2012 Avg (August) 13.3791

2011 Avg (August) 11.3961

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.8294	12.2221	12.6025
February	12.4784	12.1541	12.3215
March	12.5845	12.1681	12.3346
April	12.5066	12.1974	12.3798
May	12.8603	12.2567	12.5788
June	13.0674	12.4827	12.7992
July	13.3883	12.9310	13.1721
August	13.4407	13.3044	13.3791
September	13.4338	12.6760	13.0466
October	13.0658	12.6098	12.7794
November	12.8146	12.5069	12.6986
December	12.5934	12.3379	12.4403

2012 இந்திய ரூபாய் முதல் பவுண்ட் வரையிலான வரலாற்று ஆய்வு