YEARLY HIGH
0.1485 SOS
YEARLY LOW
0.1301 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1345 SOS

2012 IRR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the IRR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1485. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 0.1301.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0184 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1448 to the December average rate of 0.1312, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1485 was down 16.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1783, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 IRR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 743 SOS
2011 Average 768 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 650 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 92.17 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1462
0.1298
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR to SOS 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 0.1371, compared to 0.1319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0075 SOS (High: 0.1442 / Low: 0.1367). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 SOS (High: 0.1327 / Low: 0.1320).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1448) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1544), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0096 (-6.20%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1448
2011 Avg (January) 0.1544

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1485 0.1438 0.1448
February 0.1442 0.1367 0.1396
March 0.1380 0.1368 0.1376
April 0.1380 0.1314 0.1367
May 0.1330 0.1301 0.1319
June 0.1327 0.1301 0.1319
July 0.1326 0.1311 0.1321
August 0.1329 0.1321 0.1323
September 0.1327 0.1320 0.1324
October 0.1325 0.1309 0.1318
November 0.1317 0.1307 0.1313
December 0.1317 0.1306 0.1312