YEARLY HIGH
2.3783 XOF
YEARLY LOW
2.0484 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2700 XOF

2012 HUF to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HUF to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 2.3783. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 2.0484.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3299 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1369 to the December average rate of 2.2931, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.3783 was down 5.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.5167, 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 2,378,325 XOF
2011 Average 2,356,025 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 2,048,399 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 329,925.44 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.3769
2.1151
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to XOF 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 2.2231, compared to 2.3169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0938 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2231
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.1875 XOF (High: 2.2359 / Low: 2.0484). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0463 XOF (High: 2.2810 / Low: 2.2347).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1875
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0463

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0445 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0445

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 2.3551) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.4098), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0547 (-2.27%).

2012 Avg (August) 2.3551
2011 Avg (August) 2.4098

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2359 2.0484 2.1369
February 2.2810 2.2347 2.2571
March 2.2706 2.2142 2.2476
April 2.2890 2.1962 2.2282
May 2.3133 2.1707 2.2364
June 2.2949 2.1409 2.2323
July 2.3466 2.2657 2.2914
August 2.3783 2.3039 2.3551
September 2.3442 2.2861 2.3106
October 2.3695 2.2926 2.3290
November 2.3551 2.3009 2.3220
December 2.3333 2.2326 2.2931