YEARLY HIGH
0.0201 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0173 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0186 SBD

2012 KMF to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KMF to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.0173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0193 to the December average rate of 0.0189, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0201 was down 12.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0230, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 100 SBD
2011 Average 108 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 87 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.70 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0194
0.0176
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF to SBD 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 0.0189, compared to 0.0184 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0189
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0184

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0014 SBD (High: 0.0201 / Low: 0.0187). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SBD (High: 0.0193 / Low: 0.0190).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0193) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0212), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-9.16%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0193
2011 Avg (January) 0.0212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0201 0.0187 0.0193
February 0.0191 0.0188 0.0190
March 0.0193 0.0190 0.0192
April 0.0193 0.0190 0.0191
May 0.0191 0.0185 0.0189
June 0.0181 0.0177 0.0179
July 0.0183 0.0173 0.0179
August 0.0178 0.0176 0.0177
September 0.0190 0.0178 0.0184
October 0.0191 0.0186 0.0188
November 0.0189 0.0183 0.0185
December 0.0191 0.0186 0.0189