YEARLY HIGH
58.0103 HUF
YEARLY LOW
44.0942 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.6115 HUF

2012 ARS to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ARS to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 58.0103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 44.0942.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.9162 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.1474 to the December average rate of 44.7299, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 58.0103 was up 2.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 56.5737, 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 290,052 HUF
2011 Average 243,431 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 220,471 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69,580.80 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

56.1891
43.6882
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to HUF 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 51.9000, compared to 47.3231 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.5769 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.9000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.3231

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 6.6032 HUF (High: 58.0103 / Low: 51.4071). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2284 HUF (High: 45.3226 / Low: 44.0942).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.6032
December Spread (Stable) ±1.2284

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.5471 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5471

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 55.1474) against the same month in 2011 (average: 51.7471), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4002 (+6.57%).

2012 Avg (January) 55.1474
2011 Avg (January) 51.7471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 58.0103 51.4071 55.1474
February 51.7588 49.4806 50.6002
March 51.9935 49.8201 50.7667
April 52.1173 49.1368 50.9415
May 54.4242 48.8240 51.5626
June 55.4181 50.3193 52.3814
July 52.4073 49.7387 51.1969
August 49.9796 47.7651 48.8114
September 48.8747 45.9562 47.2841
October 47.2003 44.7754 45.9610
November 46.8545 44.5938 45.9551
December 45.3226 44.0942 44.7299