YEARLY HIGH
481.1975 STD
YEARLY LOW
440.9195 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
458.9689 STD

2012 HTG to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 481.1975. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 440.9195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.2779 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 469.1845 to the December average rate of 444.4733, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 481.1975 was up 1.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 472.2052, 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 2,405,987 STD
2011 Average 2,172,780 STD
Yearly Trough Low 2,204,598 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 201,389.67 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

482.3605
441.0290
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to STD 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 456.2469, compared to 461.6910 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.4441 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 456.2469
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 461.6910

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 28.5820 STD (High: 480.8533 / Low: 452.2712). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3734 STD (High: 481.1975 / Low: 475.8241).

September Spread (Volatile) ±28.5820
August Spread (Stable) ±5.3734

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 12.3091 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.3091

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 478.9163) against the same month in 2011 (average: 423.3617), the exchange rate shifted by +55.5545 (+13.12%).

2012 Avg (August) 478.9163
2011 Avg (August) 423.3617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 479.0170 456.2368 469.1845
February 465.7217 447.9069 458.0698
March 462.1383 445.1197 451.3781
April 459.1662 442.0381 450.5101
May 456.4713 441.0928 450.7729
June 466.5688 445.0913 457.5660
July 479.1722 460.6356 470.9151
August 481.1975 475.8241 478.9163
September 480.8533 452.2712 466.6072
October 465.5182 449.9268 455.8076
November 457.5738 446.9565 453.4263
December 450.1256 440.9195 444.4733