YEARLY HIGH
431.2022 XOF
YEARLY LOW
389.5592 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
408.6842 XOF

2012 SGD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SGD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 431.2022. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 389.5592.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.6429 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 397.3297 to the December average rate of 409.9019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 431.2022 was up 10.33% compared to the 2011 peak of 390.8338, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,156,011 XOF
2011 Average 1,876,359 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,947,796 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 208,214.63 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

427.0922
391.8850
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to XOF 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 400.2916, compared to 417.0767 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.7852 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 400.2916
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 417.0767

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 21.1131 XOF (High: 430.9668 / Low: 409.8537). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.2595 XOF (High: 412.8374 / Low: 407.5779).

July Spread (Volatile) ±21.1131
June Spread (Stable) ±5.2595

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 10.0349 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.0349

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 424.1583) against the same month in 2011 (average: 378.5682), the exchange rate shifted by +45.5901 (+12.04%).

2012 Avg (August) 424.1583
2011 Avg (August) 378.5682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 401.1434 389.5592 397.3297
February 402.8152 389.7605 395.7941
March 398.7614 390.5541 394.8189
April 401.8234 391.1513 398.6535
May 411.0071 400.6895 405.8233
June 412.8374 407.5779 409.3299
July 430.9668 409.8537 423.2079
August 431.2022 416.7319 424.1583
September 418.6735 408.3261 414.1233
October 415.9882 409.8080 413.1421
November 422.2671 413.0236 417.9270
December 415.9744 405.7168 409.9019