YEARLY HIGH
2.0427 VUV
YEARLY LOW
1.7169 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8640 VUV

2012 AFN to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AFN to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 2.0427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 1.7169.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3259 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9973 to the December average rate of 1.7668, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0427 was down 7.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.2115, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,214 VUV
2011 Average 10,306 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 8,584 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,629.27 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0213
1.7331
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to VUV 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 1.9045, compared to 1.8236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0809 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9045
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.1745 VUV (High: 1.9570 / Low: 1.7825). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0329 VUV (High: 1.9118 / Low: 1.8788).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1745
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0329

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1474 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1474

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.9973) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.1789), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1816 (-8.33%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.9973
2011 Avg (January) 2.1789

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0427 1.9503 1.9973
February 1.9570 1.7825 1.8499
March 1.8718 1.8023 1.8456
April 1.8892 1.8456 1.8695
May 1.9868 1.8712 1.9236
June 2.0128 1.9072 1.9411
July 1.9348 1.8746 1.8915
August 1.9118 1.8788 1.8952
September 1.9158 1.7955 1.8510
October 1.8027 1.7558 1.7799
November 1.7813 1.7169 1.7571
December 1.7913 1.7481 1.7668