YEARLY HIGH
0.0496 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0471 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0480 BBD

2012 HTG to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 0.0496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 0.0471.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0025 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0494 to the December average rate of 0.0475, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0496 was down 0.87% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0500, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 248 BBD
2011 Average 246 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 236 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.36 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0496
0.0473
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to BBD 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 0.0485, compared to 0.0475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0012 BBD (High: 0.0488 / Low: 0.0476). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BBD (High: 0.0476 / Low: 0.0473).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0494) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0491), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.63%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0494
2011 Avg (February) 0.0491

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0496 0.0492 0.0494
February 0.0496 0.0489 0.0494
March 0.0488 0.0485 0.0486
April 0.0488 0.0476 0.0483
May 0.0478 0.0471 0.0476
June 0.0478 0.0473 0.0475
July 0.0478 0.0472 0.0475
August 0.0478 0.0473 0.0476
September 0.0479 0.0473 0.0475
October 0.0476 0.0473 0.0475
November 0.0477 0.0473 0.0475
December 0.0476 0.0473 0.0475