YEARLY HIGH
15.6331 SCR
YEARLY LOW
13.2515 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.2171 SCR

2012 AUD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AUD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 15.6331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 13.2515.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3817 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.4438 to the December average rate of 13.6903, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 15.6331 was up 11.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 14.0524, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 78,166 SCR
2011 Average 64,298 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 66,257 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,908.39 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

15.1672
13.3328
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to SCR 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 14.5594, compared to 13.8749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6846 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.5594
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.8749

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.5643 SCR (High: 15.1408 / Low: 13.5765). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2103 SCR (High: 13.7619 / Low: 13.5516).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.5643
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2103

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.0872 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0872

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 14.9856) against the same month in 2011 (average: 13.1848), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8008 (+13.66%).

2012 Avg (July) 14.9856
2011 Avg (July) 13.1848

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.1408 13.5765 14.4438
February 15.3249 14.6838 15.0143
March 15.1156 14.4871 14.8591
April 14.8706 14.1927 14.5264
May 14.6138 13.6638 14.1033
June 14.8931 13.9249 14.4096
July 15.6331 14.4530 14.9856
August 14.7849 13.4566 13.8984
September 13.6980 13.2564 13.5353
October 13.6747 13.2515 13.4857
November 13.7619 13.5516 13.6540
December 13.8149 13.5619 13.6903