2012 EUR to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1230.9546 CDF

YEARLY LOW

1116.2989 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1183.0324 CDF

2012 EUR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EUR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 1230.9546. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 1116.2989.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 114.6558 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1176.3672 to the December average rate of 1214.0999, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1230.9546 was down 9.40% compared to the 2011 peak of 1358.6747, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,154,773 CDF

2011 Average 6,345,954 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 5,581,494 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 573,278.90 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1222.1717

1125.3102

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR to CDF 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 1187.5231, compared to 1178.5417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.9814 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1187.5231

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1178.5417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 72.6872 CDF (High: 1206.5827 / Low: 1133.8955). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.5016 CDF (High: 1223.0886 / Low: 1204.5870).

May Spread (Volatile) ±72.6872

December Spread (Stable) ±18.5016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 33.4656 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -33.4656

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1211.4778) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1249.6042), the exchange rate shifted by -38.1263 (-3.05%).

2012 Avg (February) 1211.4778

2011 Avg (February) 1249.6042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1216.2360	1152.6210	1176.3672
February	1230.9546	1197.7937	1211.4778
March	1224.9212	1195.8117	1210.2490
April	1227.7438	1192.9928	1205.7805
May	1206.5827	1133.8955	1172.3149
June	1164.8416	1133.3068	1148.9491
July	1156.4401	1116.2989	1133.3820
August	1165.0653	1123.1924	1145.8675
September	1212.4902	1162.2614	1189.3507
October	1213.8246	1190.2445	1200.0312
November	1212.4255	1174.2895	1188.5188
December	1223.0886	1204.5870	1214.0999