YEARLY HIGH
521.2662 CDF
YEARLY LOW
505.4493 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
513.8251 CDF

2012 AWG to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AWG to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 521.2662. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 505.4493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.8170 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 509.2626 to the December average rate of 517.0534, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 521.2662 was up 1.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 515.8923, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,606,331 CDF
2011 Average 2,545,673 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 2,527,246 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79,084.80 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

518.3430
508.4371
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to CDF 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 511.2657, compared to 516.3845 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1188 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 511.2657
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 516.3845

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 12.9841 CDF (High: 518.5289 / Low: 505.5448). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2634 CDF (High: 517.4432 / Low: 515.1798).

February Spread (Volatile) ±12.9841
October Spread (Stable) ±2.2634

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4642 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4642

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 517.0534) against the same month in 2011 (average: 505.3480), the exchange rate shifted by +11.7054 (+2.32%).

2012 Avg (December) 517.0534
2011 Avg (December) 505.3480

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 517.5990 505.4493 509.2626
February 518.5289 505.5448 511.4564
March 516.7114 507.9147 511.8644
April 517.0393 508.7141 511.6065
May 517.0666 507.7432 511.5006
June 519.1461 508.1961 511.9037
July 517.5398 510.3997 514.8786
August 518.9048 514.2241 516.2948
September 517.3298 514.6305 516.0475
October 517.4432 515.1798 516.5150
November 520.9401 515.9039 517.5175
December 521.2662 513.4855 517.0534