YEARLY HIGH
0.6568 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.5922 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6229 EUR

2012 BND to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BND to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.6568. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.5922.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0646 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6057 to the December average rate of 0.6247, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6568 was up 10.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5968, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,284 EUR
2011 Average 2,860 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 2,961 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 322.94 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6510
0.5972
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to EUR 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 0.6100, compared to 0.6358 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0258 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6100
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6358

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0307 EUR (High: 0.6568 / Low: 0.6261). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 EUR (High: 0.6283 / Low: 0.6200).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0307
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.6451) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5749), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0701 (+12.19%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.6451
2011 Avg (July) 0.5749

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6113 0.5956 0.6057
February 0.6127 0.5922 0.6026
March 0.6077 0.5961 0.6017
April 0.6126 0.5965 0.6073
May 0.6275 0.6115 0.6187
June 0.6283 0.6200 0.6241
July 0.6568 0.6261 0.6451
August 0.6562 0.6360 0.6465
September 0.6379 0.6231 0.6314
October 0.6350 0.6253 0.6299
November 0.6435 0.6300 0.6371
December 0.6335 0.6175 0.6247