2012 HUF to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 HUF to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the HUF to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 5.2371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 4.6253.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6118 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8026 to the December average rate of 4.9294, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.2371 was down 13.20% compared to the 2011 peak of 6.0335, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
HUF to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.0165, compared to 4.9994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0171 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.4089 KRW (High: 5.0342 / Low: 4.6253). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1805 KRW (High: 5.0300 / Low: 4.8495).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1551 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 5.0543) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.8234), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7691 (-13.21%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0342 | 4.6253 | 4.8026 |
| February | 5.2226 | 5.0010 | 5.1077 |
| March | 5.1871 | 4.9867 | 5.0949 |
| April | 5.2323 | 4.9746 | 5.0740 |
| May | 5.2371 | 4.8500 | 5.0543 |
| June | 5.0975 | 4.7690 | 4.9658 |
| July | 5.0359 | 4.8002 | 4.9078 |
| August | 5.1310 | 4.9305 | 5.0369 |
| September | 5.2106 | 4.9966 | 5.0902 |
| October | 5.2151 | 4.9688 | 5.0937 |
| November | 5.0300 | 4.8495 | 4.9386 |
| December | 5.0189 | 4.8126 | 4.9294 |