YEARLY HIGH
5.3760 HUF
YEARLY LOW
4.4964 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8211 HUF

2012 KGS to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 5.3760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 4.4964.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8796 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1024 to the December average rate of 4.6038, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.3760 was up 2.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.2467, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,880 HUF
2011 Average 21,811 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 22,482 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,397.91 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.1523
4.5540
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 4.8620, compared to 4.7801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0818 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8620
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.7801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.6001 HUF (High: 5.3760 / Low: 4.7758). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1380 HUF (High: 4.6857 / Low: 4.5477).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6001
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1380

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4009 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 5.1024) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.3552), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7473 (+17.16%).

2012 Avg (January) 5.1024
2011 Avg (January) 4.3552

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3760 4.7758 5.1024
February 4.8336 4.5956 4.7015
March 4.8406 4.6449 4.7378
April 4.9016 4.6295 4.7842
May 5.1830 4.6003 4.8713
June 5.2738 4.7984 4.9747
July 5.1605 4.8165 4.9916
August 5.1041 4.9048 4.9949
September 5.0794 4.6106 4.8184
October 4.7108 4.4964 4.6118
November 4.7381 4.5584 4.6605
December 4.6857 4.5477 4.6038