2012 BZD to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BZD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BZD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 10700.3450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 9238.2274.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1462.1176 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9572.7188 to the December average rate of 9413.0896, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 10700.3450 was up 11.89% compared to the 2011 peak of 9562.9513, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BZD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
BZD to STD 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 9590.0378, compared to 9990.6796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 400.6418 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 915.8802 STD (High: 10381.7349 / Low: 9465.8547). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 191.1254 STD (High: 9540.8093 / Low: 9349.6839).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 465.8864 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 10584.4079) against the same month in 2011 (average: 8646.8638), the exchange rate shifted by +1937.5441 (+22.41%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9789.7912 | 9238.2274 | 9572.7188 |
| February | 9540.8093 | 9349.6839 | 9426.0326 |
| March | 9682.3750 | 9328.8642 | 9485.0380 |
| April | 9624.0019 | 9351.3304 | 9514.7065 |
| May | 9892.9025 | 9433.3265 | 9681.2215 |
| June | 10086.1239 | 9604.0488 | 9860.5094 |
| July | 10632.8023 | 9889.4227 | 10348.4431 |
| August | 10700.3450 | 10327.2596 | 10584.4079 |
| September | 10690.5844 | 9829.6939 | 10232.6420 |
| October | 10381.7349 | 9465.8547 | 9766.7557 |
| November | 9724.8913 | 9442.7857 | 9598.7391 |
| December | 9577.5035 | 9315.6574 | 9413.0896 |