YEARLY HIGH
0.0131 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.0111 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0121 BTN

2012 SLL to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SLL to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 0.0131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.0111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0117 to the December average rate of 0.0126, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0131 was up 5.97% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0124, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66 BTN
2011 Average 54 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 56 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.90 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0130
0.0112
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL to BTN 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 0.0120, compared to 0.0123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0120
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0012 BTN (High: 0.0123 / Low: 0.0111). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BTN (High: 0.0119 / Low: 0.0118).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.0128) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0104), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+23.94%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.0128
2011 Avg (June) 0.0104

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0123 0.0111 0.0117
February 0.0115 0.0112 0.0113
March 0.0118 0.0113 0.0115
April 0.0121 0.0115 0.0118
May 0.0129 0.0121 0.0125
June 0.0131 0.0126 0.0128
July 0.0129 0.0117 0.0123
August 0.0119 0.0118 0.0118
September 0.0125 0.0115 0.0119
October 0.0125 0.0114 0.0122
November 0.0129 0.0124 0.0127
December 0.0127 0.0125 0.0126