2012 ARS to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 ARS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the ARS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 1632.1001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 1413.6247.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 218.4754 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1610.6894 to the December average rate of 1447.6984, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1632.1001 was down 15.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 1920.2203, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ARS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
ARS to GNF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1592.5562, compared to 1511.1788 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 81.3774 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 71.1707 GNF (High: 1620.6823 / Low: 1549.5116). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.3749 GNF (High: 1618.0370 / Low: 1595.6621).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 35.5516 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 1618.1271) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1768.8090), the exchange rate shifted by -150.6820 (-8.52%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1618.0370 | 1595.6621 | 1610.6894 |
| February | 1606.5540 | 1573.9241 | 1589.8209 |
| March | 1632.1001 | 1564.7588 | 1618.1271 |
| April | 1624.8536 | 1572.6127 | 1594.9345 |
| May | 1590.8406 | 1525.6003 | 1568.7968 |
| June | 1620.6823 | 1549.5116 | 1572.9688 |
| July | 1582.4169 | 1554.1780 | 1567.4284 |
| August | 1569.4043 | 1537.6999 | 1552.9574 |
| September | 1549.8839 | 1485.7079 | 1517.4059 |
| October | 1519.1068 | 1469.4805 | 1500.9846 |
| November | 1498.0678 | 1457.7196 | 1480.5984 |
| December | 1478.0553 | 1413.6247 | 1447.6984 |