YEARLY HIGH
11.8227 SBD
YEARLY LOW
10.7799 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.3030 SBD

2012 FKP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the FKP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 11.8227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 10.7799.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0428 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3841 to the December average rate of 11.4508, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.8227 was down 7.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.7127, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 59,114 SBD
2011 Average 61,032 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 53,899 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,214.16 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.5981
10.8315
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP to SBD 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 11.2795, compared to 11.3266 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0470 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2795
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3266

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.7139 SBD (High: 11.8227 / Low: 11.1088). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1715 SBD (High: 11.2206 / Low: 11.0491).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7139
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1715

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.6388 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6388

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 11.3841) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.3012), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9171 (-7.46%).

2012 Avg (January) 11.3841
2011 Avg (January) 12.3012

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.8227 11.1088 11.3841
February 11.2206 11.0491 11.1490
March 11.3806 11.1721 11.3027
April 11.5554 11.3024 11.4119
May 11.6195 11.3354 11.5342
June 11.0371 10.7799 10.8954
July 11.4620 10.9250 11.1927
August 11.2118 10.9659 11.1036
September 11.5866 11.2144 11.4185
October 11.6088 11.3333 11.4540
November 11.5472 11.2283 11.3398
December 11.5774 11.3366 11.4508