YEARLY HIGH
0.3568 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.3068 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3295 SCR

2012 HTG to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 0.3568. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.3068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0500 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3431 to the December average rate of 0.3106, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3568 was up 4.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3424, 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 1,784 SCR
2011 Average 1,533 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 1,534 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 249.80 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3495
0.3057
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to SCR 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 0.3417, compared to 0.3173 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3173

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0251 SCR (High: 0.3336 / Low: 0.3085). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 SCR (High: 0.3123 / Low: 0.3093).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0251
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

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 0.0299 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0299

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.3455) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3015), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0440 (+14.60%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.3455
2011 Avg (July) 0.3015

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3506 0.3302 0.3431
February 0.3529 0.3403 0.3459
March 0.3483 0.3332 0.3425
April 0.3463 0.3321 0.3389
May 0.3458 0.3303 0.3365
June 0.3482 0.3341 0.3430
July 0.3568 0.3340 0.3455
August 0.3336 0.3085 0.3155
September 0.3112 0.3068 0.3093
October 0.3139 0.3089 0.3109
November 0.3129 0.3095 0.3116
December 0.3123 0.3093 0.3106