YEARLY HIGH
528.1230 CDF
YEARLY LOW
480.4095 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
511.0491 CDF

2012 TRY to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TRY to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 17, valuing the pair at 528.1230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 480.4095.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.7135 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 495.3206 to the December average rate of 517.7911, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 528.1230 was down 12.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 604.8846, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 26,406,151 CDF
2011 Average 27,266,164 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 24,020,476 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,385,674.41 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

522.6965
492.8319
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 508.1664, compared to 513.9319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.7655 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 508.1664
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 513.9319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 36.1494 CDF (High: 516.5589 / Low: 480.4095). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.2863 CDF (High: 516.1759 / Low: 508.8896).

January Spread (Volatile) ±36.1494
October Spread (Stable) ±7.2863

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 8.1694 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.1694

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 520.2078) against the same month in 2011 (average: 575.7844), the exchange rate shifted by -55.5767 (-9.65%).

2012 Avg (February) 520.2078
2011 Avg (February) 575.7844

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 516.5589 480.4095 495.3206
February 528.1230 512.9344 520.2078
March 520.4883 503.7995 512.0383
April 520.1512 505.1609 512.4654
May 520.5881 491.4186 506.5248
June 515.1257 489.9290 502.4412
July 515.7565 500.8630 508.5863
August 519.9520 506.1308 514.6893
September 516.0425 508.2294 512.9571
October 516.1759 508.8896 513.1055
November 521.6754 512.0977 516.4619
December 521.9029 511.6827 517.7911