YEARLY HIGH
40.5874 SOS
YEARLY LOW
37.9779 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.9049 SOS

2012 HTG to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 40.5874. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 37.9779.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6095 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.2587 to the December average rate of 38.2708, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 40.5874 was down 0.42% compared to the 2011 peak of 40.7596, 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 202,937 SOS
2011 Average 198,815 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 189,890 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,047.25 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

40.4575
38.0720
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to SOS 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 39.3448, compared to 38.4650 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8798 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.3448
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.4650

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 1.1140 SOS (High: 39.7113 / Low: 38.5974). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1035 SOS (High: 38.3377 / Low: 38.2342).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.1140
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1035

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7214 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7214

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 40.2587) against the same month in 2011 (average: 39.7843), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4743 (+1.19%).

2012 Avg (January) 40.2587
2011 Avg (January) 39.7843

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.5874 40.0185 40.2587
February 40.3710 39.7256 40.1246
March 39.7290 39.3260 39.5026
April 39.7113 38.5974 39.2377
May 38.8920 37.9940 38.5163
June 38.8404 37.9939 38.4289
July 38.7042 38.2561 38.5427
August 38.7795 38.5651 38.6389
September 38.6738 38.4298 38.5866
October 38.5871 38.2251 38.4461
November 38.3377 38.2342 38.3048
December 38.3832 37.9779 38.2708