YEARLY HIGH
52.2697 STD
YEARLY LOW
47.7973 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.9248 STD

2012 KMF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KMF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 17, valuing the pair at 52.2697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 47.7973.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4724 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.7945 to the December average rate of 49.9100, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 52.2697 was up 0.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 51.7880, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 261,348 STD
2011 Average 249,328 STD
Yearly Trough Low 238,986 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,362.10 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

51.0340
48.9121
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF to STD 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 49.6352, compared to 50.2144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5792 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.6352
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.2144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 2.5521 STD (High: 52.2697 / Low: 49.7176). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2919 STD (High: 50.0623 / Low: 49.7704).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.5521
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2919

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.8254 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8254

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 50.8572) against the same month in 2011 (average: 49.2272), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6300 (+3.31%).

2012 Avg (September) 50.8572
2011 Avg (September) 49.2272

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.3324 48.5686 49.7945
February 50.2995 49.6196 49.8746
March 50.5429 49.6595 49.8692
April 50.3471 49.4037 49.8839
May 49.9491 47.9663 49.2998
June 49.9638 47.7973 49.0890
July 50.5912 48.6082 49.5113
August 51.0302 49.9995 50.5099
September 52.2697 49.7176 50.8572
October 51.5606 49.7633 50.6617
November 50.1710 49.5012 49.8362
December 50.0623 49.7704 49.9100