YEARLY HIGH
0.2162 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.1909 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1998 HUF

2012 KRW to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KRW to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.1909.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0253 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2084 to the December average rate of 0.2029, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2162 was up 2.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2099, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,081,011 HUF
2011 Average 906,909 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 954,735 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126,276.41 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2096
0.1946
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.1995, compared to 0.2001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1995
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0176 HUF (High: 0.2162 / Low: 0.1986). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 HUF (High: 0.2062 / Low: 0.1988).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0176
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 0.0125 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2084) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1840), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0244 (+13.25%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2084
2011 Avg (January) 0.1840

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2162 0.1986 0.2084
February 0.2000 0.1915 0.1958
March 0.2005 0.1928 0.1963
April 0.2010 0.1911 0.1971
May 0.2062 0.1909 0.1980
June 0.2097 0.1962 0.2014
July 0.2083 0.1986 0.2038
August 0.2028 0.1949 0.1986
September 0.2001 0.1919 0.1965
October 0.2013 0.1917 0.1964
November 0.2062 0.1988 0.2025
December 0.2078 0.1992 0.2029