YEARLY HIGH
2.0275 HUF
YEARLY LOW
1.6990 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7997 HUF

2012 ISK to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ISK to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 2.0275. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 1.6990.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3286 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9260 to the December average rate of 1.7221, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0275 was up 1.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.9966, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,138 HUF
2011 Average 8,659 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 8,495 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,642.85 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.9464
1.7018
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to HUF 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 1.8121, compared to 1.7873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0248 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8121
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7873

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.2140 HUF (High: 2.0275 / Low: 1.8136). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0374 HUF (High: 1.7488 / Low: 1.7114).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2140
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0374

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1423 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1423

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.9260) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.7656), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1604 (+9.09%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.9260
2011 Avg (January) 1.7656

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0275 1.8136 1.9260
February 1.8213 1.7226 1.7836
March 1.8008 1.7282 1.7513
April 1.7965 1.7234 1.7663
May 1.8663 1.7162 1.8053
June 1.8948 1.8097 1.8398
July 1.9173 1.8042 1.8496
August 1.8945 1.8345 1.8711
September 1.8539 1.7619 1.7988
October 1.8014 1.6990 1.7505
November 1.7488 1.7114 1.7316
December 1.7504 1.7038 1.7221