YEARLY HIGH
86.2082 SOS
YEARLY LOW
80.6503 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
83.9718 SOS

2012 HNL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HNL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 86.2082. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 80.6503.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5579 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 85.5379 to the December average rate of 81.2937, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 86.2082 was down 1.59% compared to the 2011 peak of 87.5976, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 431,041 SOS
2011 Average 426,842 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 403,252 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,789.53 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

85.9624
80.8692
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL to SOS 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 85.1838, compared to 82.7598 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.1838
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 82.7598

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 2.4424 SOS (High: 85.3599 / Low: 82.9175). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4108 SOS (High: 81.8718 / Low: 81.4611).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.4424
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4108

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.5757 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5757

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 85.5379) against the same month in 2011 (average: 84.6559), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8821 (+1.04%).

2012 Avg (January) 85.5379
2011 Avg (January) 84.6559

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 86.2082 85.2106 85.5379
February 85.4877 84.6133 85.2588
March 85.4873 84.7404 85.2671
April 85.4946 84.5770 85.2113
May 85.6065 83.9396 84.8978
June 85.6267 83.8762 84.9298
July 85.4814 83.9003 85.0622
August 85.3599 82.9175 83.4865
September 83.0509 82.4330 82.7911
October 82.7127 81.7794 82.3044
November 81.8718 81.4611 81.6210
December 81.7674 80.6503 81.2937