2012 TOP to RSD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 TOP to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the TOP to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 55.7182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 46.2235.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.4948 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 46.7196 to the December average rate of 49.6638, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 55.7182 was up 19.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 46.5795, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
TOP to RSD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 49.3998, compared to 51.6806 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2808 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 4.2144 RSD (High: 55.3993 / Low: 51.1849). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8019 RSD (High: 50.0760 / Low: 49.2741).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 2.4905 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 54.3141) against the same month in 2011 (average: 43.4663), the exchange rate shifted by +10.8477 (+24.96%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47.3189 | 46.2235 | 46.7196 |
| February | 49.1749 | 47.2534 | 48.3010 |
| March | 50.5594 | 49.1808 | 49.6736 |
| April | 50.0760 | 49.2741 | 49.7351 |
| May | 52.7648 | 49.2615 | 50.4596 |
| June | 52.6732 | 50.6106 | 51.5102 |
| July | 55.3993 | 51.1849 | 53.3052 |
| August | 55.7182 | 53.4061 | 54.3141 |
| September | 53.6662 | 50.4949 | 51.8235 |
| October | 52.0014 | 49.0545 | 50.3440 |
| November | 51.7595 | 48.7132 | 50.6332 |
| December | 50.5866 | 49.2248 | 49.6638 |