YEARLY HIGH
542.8985 IDR
YEARLY LOW
512.1917 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
527.5047 IDR

2012 ETB to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 542.8985. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 512.1917.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.7068 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 523.5599 to the December average rate of 528.4416, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 542.8985 was down 24.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 714.7728, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,714,493 IDR
2011 Average 2,801,864 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 2,560,958 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 153,534.24 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

534.4366
517.7914
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to IDR 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 525.6960, compared to 529.3134 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.6174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 525.6960
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 529.3134

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 19.6208 IDR (High: 542.8985 / Low: 523.2778). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9950 IDR (High: 530.8451 / Low: 527.8501).

May Spread (Volatile) ±19.6208
November Spread (Stable) ±2.9950

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 5.0867 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.0867

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 529.0776) against the same month in 2011 (average: 508.7599), the exchange rate shifted by +20.3177 (+3.99%).

2012 Avg (May) 529.0776
2011 Avg (May) 508.7599

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 532.5857 514.8542 523.5599
February 525.5060 512.1917 519.1785
March 528.3890 519.7594 524.5826
April 526.3983 523.2695 524.7281
May 542.8985 523.2778 529.0776
June 537.3504 529.4533 533.0495
July 531.3047 524.7212 527.9629
August 530.9615 524.4911 528.6136
September 535.3889 524.6287 530.4290
October 532.6438 529.1676 530.6556
November 530.8451 527.8501 529.7778
December 530.7170 526.4251 528.4416