YEARLY HIGH
0.2314 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.1943 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2128 AUD

2012 ARS to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ARS to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 0.2314. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.1943.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0370 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2226 to the December average rate of 0.1960, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2314 was down 9.29% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2550, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,157 AUD
2011 Average 1,174 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 972 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 185.21 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2285
0.1931
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to AUD 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 0.2207, compared to 0.2048 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0159 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2207
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2048

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0147 AUD (High: 0.2314 / Low: 0.2166). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 AUD (High: 0.2160 / Low: 0.2133).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0147
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.2239) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2303), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0064 (-2.78%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.2239
2011 Avg (June) 0.2303

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2282 0.2164 0.2226
February 0.2160 0.2133 0.2147
March 0.2207 0.2135 0.2179
April 0.2223 0.2168 0.2197
May 0.2300 0.2190 0.2256
June 0.2314 0.2166 0.2239
July 0.2177 0.2078 0.2134
August 0.2095 0.2057 0.2073
September 0.2110 0.2030 0.2059
October 0.2091 0.2023 0.2057
November 0.2029 0.1980 0.2006
December 0.1983 0.1943 0.1960