2012 PEN to HUF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 PEN to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the PEN to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 92.6725. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 80.3120.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.3605 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 88.4092 to the December average rate of 85.0157, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 92.6725 was up 2.73% compared to the 2011 peak of 90.2130, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
PEN to HUF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 85.1570, compared to 85.4396 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2826 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 9.8877 HUF (High: 92.6725 / Low: 82.7848). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6132 HUF (High: 85.8164 / Low: 83.2032).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 6.4773 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 88.4092) against the same month in 2011 (average: 73.8325), the exchange rate shifted by +14.5767 (+19.74%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 92.6725 | 82.7848 | 88.4092 |
| February | 83.8402 | 80.3120 | 81.9319 |
| March | 84.3211 | 81.2927 | 82.7263 |
| April | 86.0369 | 81.9848 | 84.2227 |
| May | 89.8400 | 81.7709 | 85.9321 |
| June | 91.4437 | 85.2877 | 87.7199 |
| July | 90.6344 | 85.1947 | 88.3162 |
| August | 87.0250 | 84.3776 | 85.8993 |
| September | 86.8507 | 82.5594 | 84.7986 |
| October | 85.3203 | 82.0197 | 83.8428 |
| November | 85.8164 | 83.2032 | 84.7650 |
| December | 86.9848 | 83.7930 | 85.0157 |