YEARLY HIGH
6.1655 HUF
YEARLY LOW
5.0209 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4007 HUF

2012 HTG to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 6.1655. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 5.0209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1446 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.8858 to the December average rate of 5.1775, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 6.1655 was up 2.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 6.0300, 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 30,828 HUF
2011 Average 24,767 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 25,104 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,723.05 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.9592
5.0785
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 5.5208, compared to 5.2805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2403 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.5208
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.2805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.6745 HUF (High: 6.1655 / Low: 5.4910). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1502 HUF (High: 5.2718 / Low: 5.1217).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6745
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1502

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4557 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4557

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 5.8858) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.1150), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7708 (+15.07%).

2012 Avg (January) 5.8858
2011 Avg (January) 5.1150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.1655 5.4910 5.8858
February 5.5577 5.2797 5.4301
March 5.4823 5.2758 5.3722
April 5.5814 5.1640 5.4091
May 5.7632 5.1426 5.4561
June 5.8693 5.3677 5.5715
July 5.6826 5.3636 5.5320
August 5.4121 5.2467 5.3472
September 5.3921 5.1039 5.2477
October 5.2619 5.0209 5.1519
November 5.3119 5.1087 5.2269
December 5.2718 5.1217 5.1775