YEARLY HIGH
124.9104 HUF
YEARLY LOW
105.9074 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
112.5349 HUF

2012 BBD to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BBD to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 124.9104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 105.9074.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.0030 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 119.0740 to the December average rate of 109.1055, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 124.9104 was up 2.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 121.6539, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 624,552 HUF
2011 Average 502,733 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 529,537 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 95,015.06 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

120.1243
107.5215
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 113.9049, compared to 111.1648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7402 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 113.9049
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 111.1648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 13.7804 HUF (High: 121.6327 / Low: 107.8524). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.5056 HUF (High: 111.2352 / Low: 107.7296).

May Spread (Volatile) ±13.7804
December Spread (Stable) ±3.5056

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 9.1113 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.1113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 119.0740) against the same month in 2011 (average: 102.9579), the exchange rate shifted by +16.1162 (+15.65%).

2012 Avg (January) 119.0740
2011 Avg (January) 102.9579

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 124.9104 111.4178 119.0740
February 112.5870 107.7284 109.9628
March 112.7899 108.6354 110.5358
April 114.4184 108.4216 111.9175
May 121.6327 107.8524 114.6265
June 123.8261 112.9277 117.3131
July 119.6607 113.5652 116.4153
August 114.2943 110.2415 112.3958
September 113.2445 107.1765 110.3636
October 110.8695 105.9074 108.5718
November 112.0290 107.7009 110.1367
December 111.2352 107.7296 109.1055