YEARLY HIGH
0.0175 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0142 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0154 BZD

2012 LKR to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LKR to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 0.0142.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0174 to the December average rate of 0.0155, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0175 was down 4.06% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0182, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 88 BZD
2011 Average 90 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 71 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.73 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0177
0.0141
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to BZD 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 0.0158, compared to 0.0149 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0158
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0149

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0015 BZD (High: 0.0173 / Low: 0.0158). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BZD (High: 0.0175 / Low: 0.0173).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0174) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0179), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-2.85%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0174
2011 Avg (January) 0.0179

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0175 0.0173 0.0174
February 0.0173 0.0158 0.0168
March 0.0161 0.0150 0.0156
April 0.0157 0.0148 0.0152
May 0.0154 0.0148 0.0151
June 0.0151 0.0146 0.0148
July 0.0147 0.0142 0.0144
August 0.0148 0.0142 0.0144
September 0.0149 0.0142 0.0146
October 0.0155 0.0146 0.0152
November 0.0154 0.0151 0.0153
December 0.0157 0.0151 0.0155