YEARLY HIGH
0.1296 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.1112 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1200 CNY

2012 BTN to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 0.1296. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 0.1112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1234 to the December average rate of 0.1142, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1296 was down 12.70% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1484, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 648 CNY
2011 Average 695 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 556 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.66 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1293
0.1123
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to CNY 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 0.1214, compared to 0.1186 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1214
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1186

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0119 CNY (High: 0.1275 / Low: 0.1156). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 CNY (High: 0.1243 / Low: 0.1233).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0119
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.1279) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1448), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0169 (-11.66%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.1279
2011 Avg (February) 0.1448

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1282 0.1183 0.1234
February 0.1296 0.1257 0.1279
March 0.1272 0.1230 0.1254
April 0.1243 0.1192 0.1220
May 0.1195 0.1130 0.1163
June 0.1157 0.1112 0.1137
July 0.1244 0.1143 0.1193
August 0.1243 0.1233 0.1237
September 0.1256 0.1161 0.1218
October 0.1275 0.1156 0.1185
November 0.1164 0.1119 0.1139
December 0.1152 0.1134 0.1142