2012 SRD to XOF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SRD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SRD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 165.8523. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 149.2722.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.5801 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 155.5062 to the December average rate of 152.5759, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 165.8523 was down 11.10% compared to the 2011 peak of 186.5708, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SRD to XOF 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 154.6977, compared to 157.0225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3248 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 10.0541 XOF (High: 161.2847 / Low: 151.2305). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1857 XOF (High: 155.3227 / Low: 153.1371).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 5.8398 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 162.8003) against the same month in 2011 (average: 140.6453), the exchange rate shifted by +22.1550 (+15.75%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 158.7120 | 152.1519 | 155.5062 |
| February | 154.2045 | 149.2722 | 151.8113 |
| March | 154.0234 | 149.8572 | 151.7469 |
| April | 154.0547 | 149.8572 | 152.4806 |
| May | 161.2847 | 151.2305 | 156.6492 |
| June | 161.9458 | 158.3669 | 159.9919 |
| July | 165.8523 | 158.6505 | 162.8003 |
| August | 163.6890 | 158.7398 | 161.2425 |
| September | 159.3589 | 152.6234 | 155.4027 |
| October | 155.3227 | 153.1371 | 154.1463 |
| November | 157.7443 | 153.8248 | 155.9672 |
| December | 154.6833 | 150.9104 | 152.5759 |