YEARLY HIGH
20.7686 CDF
YEARLY LOW
19.2487 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.7047 CDF

2012 KGS to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 20.7686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 19.2487.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5200 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.5308 to the December average rate of 19.5270, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 20.7686 was up 0.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 20.6267, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 103,843 CDF
2011 Average 98,880 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 96,243 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,599.77 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

20.6481
19.3235
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to CDF 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 19.5344, compared to 19.8750 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3406 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.5344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.8750

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 1.1782 CDF (High: 20.7686 / Low: 19.5904). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1036 CDF (High: 19.6909 / Low: 19.5873).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.1782
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5282 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 20.5377) against the same month in 2011 (average: 20.4154), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1223 (+0.60%).

2012 Avg (August) 20.5377
2011 Avg (August) 20.4154

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.8706 19.3831 19.5308
February 19.9223 19.3009 19.5716
March 19.8751 19.5194 19.6361
April 19.8357 19.4541 19.5754
May 19.6262 19.2487 19.4587
June 19.7212 19.2685 19.4339
July 20.5362 19.3594 19.7683
August 20.7686 20.4198 20.5377
September 20.7686 19.5904 20.1722
October 19.6909 19.5873 19.6440
November 19.7314 19.5231 19.6008
December 19.7314 19.3585 19.5270