YEARLY HIGH
4.2455 SOS
YEARLY LOW
3.8298 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0448 SOS

2012 AMD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AMD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 4.2455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 3.8298.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4157 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2083 to the December average rate of 3.9761, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.2455 was down 5.70% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.5021, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,228 SOS
2011 Average 21,682 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 19,149 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,078.54 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.2381
3.8805
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD to SOS 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 4.1152, compared to 3.9744 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1407 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1152
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9744

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1941 SOS (High: 4.1502 / Low: 3.9562). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0408 SOS (High: 3.9876 / Low: 3.9468).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1941
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0408

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1588 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1588

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 4.2083) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.3964), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1881 (-4.28%).

2012 Avg (January) 4.2083
2011 Avg (January) 4.3964

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2455 4.1805 4.2083
February 4.2028 4.1457 4.1805
March 4.1978 4.1439 4.1785
April 4.1774 4.1066 4.1442
May 4.1502 3.9562 4.0691
June 4.0037 3.8298 3.9103
July 4.0631 3.8789 3.9942
August 4.0142 3.9249 3.9537
September 4.0156 3.9174 3.9727
October 4.0080 3.9584 3.9849
November 3.9876 3.9468 3.9648
December 4.0050 3.9504 3.9761