YEARLY HIGH
0.0624 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.0530 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0573 BTN

2012 CDF to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CDF to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 0.0624. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 0.0530.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0094 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0562 to the December average rate of 0.0591, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0624 was up 4.65% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0596, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 312 BTN
2011 Average 256 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 265 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.82 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0618
0.0531
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.0570, compared to 0.0576 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0570
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0576

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0056 BTN (High: 0.0610 / Low: 0.0554). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 BTN (High: 0.0559 / Low: 0.0554).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.0611) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0494), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0117 (+23.65%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.0611
2011 Avg (June) 0.0494

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0586 0.0539 0.0562
February 0.0547 0.0530 0.0538
March 0.0564 0.0540 0.0550
April 0.0578 0.0548 0.0564
May 0.0616 0.0578 0.0594
June 0.0624 0.0597 0.0611
July 0.0610 0.0554 0.0580
August 0.0559 0.0554 0.0556
September 0.0587 0.0542 0.0562
October 0.0584 0.0536 0.0573
November 0.0599 0.0581 0.0592
December 0.0599 0.0581 0.0591