YEARLY HIGH
0.5169 SHP
YEARLY LOW
0.4944 SHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5052 SHP

2012 BND to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BND to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 0.5169. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 0.4944.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0225 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5039 to the December average rate of 0.5079, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5169 was down 0.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5171, 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 2,585 SHP
2011 Average 2,482 SHP
Yearly Trough Low 2,472 SHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 112.44 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5135
0.4960
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to SHP 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 0.5018, compared to 0.5085 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5018
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5085

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0132 SHP (High: 0.5169 / Low: 0.5038). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 SHP (High: 0.5058 / Low: 0.5007).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0132
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.5100) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5054), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0046 (+0.92%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.5100
2011 Avg (August) 0.5054

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5079 0.4968 0.5039
February 0.5091 0.4987 0.5043
March 0.5072 0.4989 0.5022
April 0.5045 0.4970 0.4996
May 0.5024 0.4944 0.4975
June 0.5058 0.5007 0.5034
July 0.5133 0.5031 0.5083
August 0.5169 0.5038 0.5100
September 0.5073 0.5016 0.5044
October 0.5119 0.5041 0.5084
November 0.5162 0.5076 0.5121
December 0.5115 0.5036 0.5079