YEARLY HIGH
0.3910 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.3085 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3553 JPY

2012 HUF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HUF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.3910. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.3085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0825 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3236 to the December average rate of 0.3840, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3910 was down 15.94% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4651, 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 390,987 JPY
2011 Average 399,434 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 308,464 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 82,522.79 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3900
0.3176
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to JPY 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 0.3507, compared to 0.3599 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3507
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3599

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0493 JPY (High: 0.3720 / Low: 0.3227). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0154 JPY (High: 0.3910 / Low: 0.3756).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0493
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0154

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0152 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0152

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.3840) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3365), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0475 (+14.12%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.3840
2011 Avg (December) 0.3365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3450 0.3085 0.3236
February 0.3749 0.3411 0.3573
March 0.3817 0.3590 0.3732
April 0.3789 0.3521 0.3635
May 0.3720 0.3227 0.3482
June 0.3537 0.3155 0.3382
July 0.3510 0.3268 0.3394
August 0.3579 0.3423 0.3501
September 0.3656 0.3457 0.3543
October 0.3741 0.3518 0.3639
November 0.3814 0.3545 0.3678
December 0.3910 0.3756 0.3840