2012 BBD to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BBD to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BBD to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 35.6344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 26.1071.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.5274 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.1537 to the December average rate of 35.4962, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 35.6344 was up 36.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 26.1075, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
BBD to SYP 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 29.2094, compared to 33.9204 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7110 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 3.2634 SYP (High: 31.9500 / Low: 28.6866). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0386 SYP (High: 28.7259 / Low: 28.6874).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0141 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 35.4962) against the same month in 2011 (average: 25.8081), the exchange rate shifted by +9.6881 (+37.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.7282 | 26.1071 | 27.1537 |
| February | 28.7263 | 28.6857 | 28.7007 |
| March | 28.7300 | 28.6858 | 28.7112 |
| April | 28.7259 | 28.6874 | 28.6970 |
| May | 31.9500 | 28.6866 | 30.0897 |
| June | 32.0440 | 31.7471 | 31.9041 |
| July | 32.6219 | 31.9742 | 32.2196 |
| August | 33.3821 | 32.4456 | 32.8170 |
| September | 34.0637 | 33.2135 | 33.5610 |
| October | 34.7054 | 33.9567 | 34.2716 |
| November | 35.4929 | 34.6848 | 35.1570 |
| December | 35.6344 | 35.3547 | 35.4962 |