YEARLY HIGH
0.0555 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.0472 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0514 XCD

2012 BTN to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 0.0472.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0082 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0528 to the December average rate of 0.0494, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0555 was down 9.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0611, 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 277 XCD
2011 Average 290 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 236 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.20 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0555
0.0476
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to XCD 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 0.0519, compared to 0.0509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0519
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0044 XCD (High: 0.0545 / Low: 0.0500). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 XCD (High: 0.0527 / Low: 0.0523).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0548) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0593), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0044 (-7.50%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0548
2011 Avg (February) 0.0593

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0548 0.0507 0.0528
February 0.0555 0.0539 0.0548
March 0.0545 0.0526 0.0536
April 0.0533 0.0512 0.0522
May 0.0512 0.0481 0.0497
June 0.0491 0.0472 0.0482
July 0.0527 0.0484 0.0508
August 0.0527 0.0523 0.0525
September 0.0540 0.0498 0.0521
October 0.0545 0.0500 0.0510
November 0.0503 0.0486 0.0493
December 0.0498 0.0490 0.0494