2012 SDG to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SDG to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SDG to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 347.6782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 207.4656.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 140.2126 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 340.6867 to the December average rate of 209.7338, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 347.6782 was down 5.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 366.0658, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SDG to CDF 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 342.0871, compared to 215.7599 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 126.3272 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 134.7155 CDF (High: 343.2194 / Low: 208.5038). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0387 CDF (High: 210.1427 / Low: 209.1040).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 95.3369 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 342.6734) against the same month in 2011 (average: 339.5391), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1343 (+0.92%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 346.6834 | 338.2206 | 340.6867 |
| February | 346.6752 | 337.8408 | 342.1804 |
| March | 344.8691 | 340.2005 | 342.2796 |
| April | 345.2670 | 340.7540 | 342.3746 |
| May | 345.6710 | 339.6847 | 342.3277 |
| June | 347.6782 | 341.0022 | 342.6734 |
| July | 343.2194 | 208.5038 | 247.3365 |
| August | 209.4792 | 207.4656 | 208.7156 |
| September | 209.8973 | 208.3789 | 209.2324 |
| October | 210.1427 | 209.1040 | 209.5800 |
| November | 211.3671 | 209.1173 | 209.9610 |
| December | 211.3305 | 208.0627 | 209.7338 |