YEARLY HIGH
4.6904 SDG
YEARLY LOW
2.5889 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6236 SDG

2012 AUD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AUD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 4.6904. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 2.5889.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1015 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7835 to the December average rate of 4.6148, the exchange rate registered a net change of 65.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.6904 was up 58.88% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.9521, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,452 SDG
2011 Average 13,765 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 12,944 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,507.33 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.8366
2.4708
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to SDG 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 2.7633, compared to 4.4838 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7205 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7633
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4838

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.9197 SDG (High: 4.6503 / Low: 2.7306). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0471 SDG (High: 2.8902 / Low: 2.8431).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.9197
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0471

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 4.6395) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.8049), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8346 (+65.41%).

2012 Avg (August) 4.6395
2011 Avg (August) 2.8049

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8537 2.7252 2.7835
February 2.8902 2.8431 2.8675
March 2.8789 2.7736 2.8219
April 2.7961 2.7469 2.7707
May 2.7685 2.6055 2.6685
June 2.7345 2.5889 2.6680
July 4.6503 2.7306 3.9244
August 4.6904 4.5779 4.6395
September 4.6611 4.5096 4.5948
October 4.5835 4.4846 4.5411
November 4.6112 4.5548 4.5880
December 4.6615 4.5759 4.6148