YEARLY HIGH
0.6163 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.4558 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5675 LKR

2012 HUF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HUF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 0.6163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.4558.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1605 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4788 to the December average rate of 0.5872, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6163 was down 0.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6172, 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 616,268 LKR
2011 Average 552,829 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 455,781 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 160,486.24 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6080
0.4670
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to LKR 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 0.5473, compared to 0.5878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0406 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5473
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0620 LKR (High: 0.5709 / Low: 0.5089). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0233 LKR (High: 0.6048 / Low: 0.5815).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0620
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0107 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0107

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.5963) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5335), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0627 (+11.76%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.5963
2011 Avg (September) 0.5335

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5110 0.4558 0.4788
February 0.5709 0.5089 0.5341
March 0.5954 0.5377 0.5687
April 0.6079 0.5552 0.5750
May 0.5998 0.5423 0.5643
June 0.5887 0.5284 0.5628
July 0.5883 0.5450 0.5701
August 0.6001 0.5765 0.5875
September 0.6163 0.5824 0.5963
October 0.6080 0.5820 0.5944
November 0.6048 0.5815 0.5915
December 0.6016 0.5707 0.5872