YEARLY HIGH
173.1707 GNF
YEARLY LOW
160.2379 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
169.0431 GNF

2012 HTG to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 173.1707. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 160.2379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.9328 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 171.9161 to the December average rate of 167.5604, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 173.1707 was down 8.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 188.7092, 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 865,854 GNF
2011 Average 851,611 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 801,189 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,664.17 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

172.5083
165.4016
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to GNF 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 169.3998, compared to 168.6865 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7133 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 169.3998
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 168.6865

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 7.9827 GNF (High: 173.1707 / Low: 165.1880). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5986 GNF (High: 170.9925 / Low: 169.3939).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.9827
August Spread (Stable) ±1.5986

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 3.3527 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3527

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 171.2329) against the same month in 2011 (average: 175.4197), the exchange rate shifted by -4.1868 (-2.39%).

2012 Avg (March) 171.2329
2011 Avg (March) 175.4197

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 172.7699 170.3612 171.9161
February 172.4580 168.0544 170.6090
March 173.1707 165.1880 171.2329
April 172.8048 165.9085 169.3466
May 167.9510 160.2379 165.9939
June 169.5570 165.2482 167.3003
July 170.9879 166.8216 169.3668
August 170.9925 169.3939 170.1267
September 170.9895 164.4910 168.4090
October 169.6226 166.0916 168.2481
November 169.4753 166.5222 168.4079
December 169.4541 164.1569 167.5604