YEARLY HIGH
151.9609 HUF
YEARLY LOW
124.1847 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
134.8533 HUF

2012 GEL to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 151.9609. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 15, dropping to 124.1847.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.7762 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 142.6533 to the December average rate of 131.4959, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 151.9609 was up 4.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 145.7001, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 759,805 HUF
2011 Average 597,034 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 620,923 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 138,881.20 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

145.2216
126.1230
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to HUF 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 138.4825, compared to 131.2242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.2583 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 138.4825
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 131.2242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 17.3002 HUF (High: 149.5183 / Low: 132.2181). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.5315 HUF (High: 134.1193 / Low: 129.5879).

May Spread (Volatile) ±17.3002
December Spread (Stable) ±4.5315

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 9.9926 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.9926

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 143.6300) against the same month in 2011 (average: 112.1226), the exchange rate shifted by +31.5074 (+28.10%).

2012 Avg (June) 143.6300
2011 Avg (June) 112.1226

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 150.0105 133.5394 142.6533
February 135.7237 130.6377 132.6607
March 136.1364 131.1398 133.9746
April 139.8181 132.8423 136.9025
May 149.5183 132.2181 141.0735
June 151.9609 138.2631 143.6300
July 139.6795 131.8390 135.7289
August 132.3295 127.6917 130.2505
September 131.0221 124.1847 127.7145
October 133.0105 125.4149 129.6059
November 134.5976 129.9362 132.5494
December 134.1193 129.5879 131.4959