YEARLY HIGH
0.0148 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0137 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0140 XDR

2012 KGS to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 0.0148. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0140 to the December average rate of 0.0137, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0148 was up 2.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0143, 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 74 XDR
2011 Average 69 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 68 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.52 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0148
0.0136
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to XDR 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 0.0139, compared to 0.0141 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0139
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0141

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0010 XDR (High: 0.0147 / Low: 0.0137). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 XDR (High: 0.0139 / Low: 0.0138).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.0147) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0140), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+5.29%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.0147
2011 Avg (August) 0.0140

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0141 0.0138 0.0140
February 0.0139 0.0137 0.0138
March 0.0140 0.0138 0.0139
April 0.0139 0.0138 0.0139
May 0.0141 0.0138 0.0139
June 0.0141 0.0139 0.0140
July 0.0147 0.0140 0.0142
August 0.0148 0.0146 0.0147
September 0.0147 0.0137 0.0142
October 0.0138 0.0137 0.0138
November 0.0139 0.0138 0.0138
December 0.0138 0.0137 0.0137