YEARLY HIGH
0.7027 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.6491 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6825 TRY

2012 PEN to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.7027. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.6491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0536 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6835 to the December average rate of 0.6964, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7027 was down 0.96% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7096, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,514 TRY
2011 Average 3,052 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 3,245 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 268.21 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7005
0.6516
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to TRY 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 0.6736, compared to 0.6915 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0179 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6736
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6915

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0424 TRY (High: 0.7007 / Low: 0.6583). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0102 TRY (High: 0.6993 / Low: 0.6891).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0424
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0102

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 0.0279 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0279

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.6964) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6932), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+0.47%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.6964
2011 Avg (December) 0.6932

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7007 0.6583 0.6835
February 0.6636 0.6491 0.6557
March 0.6814 0.6583 0.6697
April 0.6777 0.6658 0.6725
May 0.6907 0.6651 0.6780
June 0.6900 0.6781 0.6822
July 0.6932 0.6781 0.6876
August 0.6990 0.6782 0.6863
September 0.6993 0.6891 0.6922
October 0.7018 0.6891 0.6960
November 0.6961 0.6820 0.6903
December 0.7027 0.6916 0.6964