2012 BND to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BND to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BND to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 70.7973. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 59.2970.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.5002 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.1496 to the December average rate of 68.6607, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 70.7973 was up 4.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 67.6721, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BND based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
BND to JPY 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 63.0870, compared to 64.7753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6883 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 3.9769 JPY (High: 64.8172 / Low: 60.8404). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1133 JPY (High: 63.6203 / Low: 62.5071).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.8983 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 68.6607) against the same month in 2011 (average: 60.0766), the exchange rate shifted by +8.5842 (+14.29%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61.6625 | 59.2970 | 60.1496 |
| February | 64.8172 | 60.8404 | 62.6323 |
| March | 66.4485 | 64.0268 | 65.5688 |
| April | 65.9880 | 64.2105 | 65.0246 |
| May | 64.8362 | 60.9502 | 63.1263 |
| June | 62.9940 | 60.4239 | 62.0201 |
| July | 63.2072 | 61.9723 | 62.6437 |
| August | 63.6203 | 62.5071 | 63.0715 |
| September | 64.3138 | 62.7746 | 63.5216 |
| October | 65.5577 | 63.4277 | 64.5603 |
| November | 67.5992 | 64.8594 | 66.1937 |
| December | 70.7973 | 67.2546 | 68.6607 |