YEARLY HIGH
3.0956 VND
YEARLY LOW
2.8809 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9594 VND

2012 GNF to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GNF to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 3.0956. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 2.8809.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2147 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0141 to the December average rate of 2.9472, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.0956 was down 4.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.2554, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,478 VND
2011 Average 14,939 VND
Yearly Trough Low 14,405 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,073.39 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.0275
2.9042
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF to VND 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 2.9852, compared to 2.9335 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0517 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9852
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9335

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1485 VND (High: 3.0956 / Low: 2.9471). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0314 VND (High: 2.9305 / Low: 2.8991).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1485
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0314

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0613 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0613

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 2.9877) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.9208), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0668 (+2.29%).

2012 Avg (May) 2.9877
2011 Avg (May) 2.9208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0307 2.9911 3.0141
February 3.0338 3.0008 3.0172
March 3.0532 2.9314 2.9560
April 3.0082 2.9351 2.9696
May 3.0956 2.9471 2.9877
June 3.0047 2.9173 2.9668
July 2.9586 2.8955 2.9266
August 2.9305 2.8991 2.9145
September 3.0051 2.8809 2.9389
October 2.9908 2.8942 2.9389
November 2.9671 2.8948 2.9351
December 3.0135 2.8942 2.9472