2012 HTG to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0468 JPY

YEARLY LOW

1.8437 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9153 JPY

2012 HTG to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2.0468. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 1.8437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2031 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9019 to the December average rate of 1.9880, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0468 was down 2.42% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.0975, 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 10,234 JPY

2011 Average 9,816 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 9,218 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,015.66 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0196

1.8440

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to JPY 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 1.9318, compared to 1.8987 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0332 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9318

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8987

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.1154 JPY (High: 1.9907 / Low: 1.8753). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0323 JPY (High: 1.8760 / Low: 1.8437).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1154

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0323

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.0682 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0682

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.9880) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.9234), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0646 (+3.36%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.9880

2011 Avg (December) 1.9234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9241	1.8793	1.9019
February	1.9907	1.8753	1.9394
March	2.0414	1.9626	2.0050
April	2.0113	1.9030	1.9653
May	1.9188	1.8596	1.8971
June	1.9157	1.8499	1.8825
July	1.8967	1.8570	1.8771
August	1.8935	1.8519	1.8722
September	1.8760	1.8437	1.8587
October	1.8974	1.8495	1.8742
November	1.9632	1.8829	1.9218
December	2.0468	1.9439	1.9880