YEARLY HIGH
2.3789 CRC
YEARLY LOW
2.0244 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2369 CRC

2012 HUF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HUF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 2.3789. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 2.0244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3544 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1342 to the December average rate of 2.2966, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.3789 was down 14.86% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.7941, 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 2,378,870 CRC
2011 Average 2,511,319 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 2,024,439 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 354,430.70 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.3367
2.1143
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to CRC 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 2.2233, compared to 2.2505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0272 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2233
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.2803 CRC (High: 2.3425 / Low: 2.0623). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0599 CRC (High: 2.3151 / Low: 2.2552).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2803
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0599

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0684 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0684

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 2.3182) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.5077), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1896 (-7.56%).

2012 Avg (February) 2.3182
2011 Avg (February) 2.5077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2726 2.0481 2.1342
February 2.3789 2.2610 2.3182
March 2.3423 2.2536 2.2985
April 2.3250 2.2027 2.2548
May 2.3425 2.0623 2.2012
June 2.2032 2.0244 2.1328
July 2.2021 2.0959 2.1505
August 2.2677 2.1942 2.2228
September 2.3269 2.2041 2.2632
October 2.3615 2.2521 2.3012
November 2.3204 2.2313 2.2687
December 2.3151 2.2552 2.2966