YEARLY HIGH
68.6170 HUF
YEARLY LOW
58.1820 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
61.8174 HUF

2012 QAR to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 68.6170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 58.1820.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.4350 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.4103 to the December average rate of 59.9338, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 68.6170 was up 2.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 66.8244, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 343,085 HUF
2011 Average 276,218 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 290,910 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,175.19 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

65.9873
59.0635
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 62.5728, compared to 61.0620 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 62.5728
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.0620

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 7.5719 HUF (High: 66.8192 / Low: 59.2473). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9203 HUF (High: 61.0983 / Low: 59.1781).

May Spread (Volatile) ±7.5719
December Spread (Stable) ±1.9203

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.0037 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 65.4103) against the same month in 2011 (average: 56.5702), the exchange rate shifted by +8.8400 (+15.63%).

2012 Avg (January) 65.4103
2011 Avg (January) 56.5702

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 68.6170 61.2060 65.4103
February 61.8457 59.1805 60.4066
March 61.9589 59.6783 60.7231
April 62.8543 59.5642 61.4814
May 66.8192 59.2473 62.9694
June 68.0270 62.0345 64.4458
July 65.7268 62.3890 63.9339
August 62.7801 60.5539 61.7375
September 62.2043 58.9078 60.6232
October 60.8986 58.1820 59.6405
November 61.5360 59.1650 60.5030
December 61.0983 59.1781 59.9338