YEARLY HIGH
0.2565 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.2089 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2343 BTN

2012 HUF to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HUF to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.2565. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.2089.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0477 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2151 to the December average rate of 0.2505, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2565 was up 2.87% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2494, 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 256,526 BTN
2011 Average 232,525 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 208,859 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,667.22 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2540
0.2116
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to BTN 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 0.2290, compared to 0.2395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2290
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0263 BTN (High: 0.2425 / Low: 0.2162). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0071 BTN (High: 0.2539 / Low: 0.2468).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0263
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0071

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0091 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0091

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.2489) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2226), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0263 (+11.83%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.2489
2011 Avg (November) 0.2226

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2230 0.2089 0.2151
February 0.2311 0.2188 0.2240
March 0.2333 0.2221 0.2278
April 0.2430 0.2251 0.2310
May 0.2475 0.2307 0.2374
June 0.2493 0.2249 0.2388
July 0.2425 0.2162 0.2297
August 0.2326 0.2249 0.2288
September 0.2485 0.2254 0.2352
October 0.2514 0.2284 0.2440
November 0.2565 0.2438 0.2489
December 0.2539 0.2468 0.2505