YEARLY HIGH
0.0330 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0277 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0309 BOB

2012 HUF to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HUF to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 18, valuing the pair at 0.0330. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0054 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0290 to the December average rate of 0.0320, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0330 was down 16.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0393, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 33,023 BOB
2011 Average 34,883 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 27,656 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,366.79 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0325
0.0287
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to BOB 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 0.0304, compared to 0.0314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0304
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0033 BOB (High: 0.0319 / Low: 0.0286). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BOB (High: 0.0324 / Low: 0.0314).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 0.0322) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0323), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.33%).

2012 Avg (October) 0.0322
2011 Avg (October) 0.0323

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0309 0.0277 0.0290
February 0.0321 0.0307 0.0314
March 0.0317 0.0306 0.0312
April 0.0318 0.0301 0.0308
May 0.0319 0.0286 0.0302
June 0.0307 0.0281 0.0296
July 0.0308 0.0292 0.0300
August 0.0316 0.0306 0.0311
September 0.0326 0.0308 0.0316
October 0.0330 0.0315 0.0322
November 0.0325 0.0312 0.0317
December 0.0324 0.0314 0.0320