YEARLY HIGH
0.3863 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.2132 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2935 AUD

2012 SDG to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.3863. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 0.2132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1731 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3593 to the December average rate of 0.2167, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3863 was down 4.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4055, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,931 AUD
2011 Average 1,820 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 1,066 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 865.31 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3908
0.1996
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to AUD 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 0.3622, compared to 0.2248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1374 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3622
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2248

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.1512 AUD (High: 0.3662 / Low: 0.2150). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 AUD (High: 0.2195 / Low: 0.2169).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1512
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1144 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.3749) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3526), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0223 (+6.33%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.3749
2011 Avg (June) 0.3526

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3670 0.3504 0.3593
February 0.3517 0.3460 0.3487
March 0.3605 0.3474 0.3544
April 0.3640 0.3576 0.3609
May 0.3838 0.3612 0.3749
June 0.3863 0.3657 0.3749
July 0.3662 0.2150 0.2605
August 0.2184 0.2132 0.2156
September 0.2218 0.2145 0.2176
October 0.2230 0.2182 0.2202
November 0.2195 0.2169 0.2180
December 0.2185 0.2145 0.2167