YEARLY HIGH
0.1528 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.1302 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1388 HUF

2012 SOS to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SOS to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.1528. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 0.1302.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0226 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1462 to the December average rate of 0.1353, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1528 was up 2.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1488, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 764 HUF
2011 Average 623 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 651 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 112.85 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1474
0.1328
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.1403, compared to 0.1373 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1403
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1373

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0170 HUF (High: 0.1496 / Low: 0.1326). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 HUF (High: 0.1399 / Low: 0.1358).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0170
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

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 0.0109 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1462) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1286), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0176 (+13.71%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1462
2011 Avg (January) 0.1286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1528 0.1370 0.1462
February 0.1383 0.1325 0.1353
March 0.1392 0.1334 0.1360
April 0.1410 0.1334 0.1378
May 0.1496 0.1326 0.1417
June 0.1524 0.1394 0.1450
July 0.1470 0.1396 0.1435
August 0.1399 0.1358 0.1384
September 0.1396 0.1321 0.1360
October 0.1368 0.1302 0.1340
November 0.1386 0.1333 0.1365
December 0.1379 0.1336 0.1353