YEARLY HIGH
10.2636 ETB
YEARLY LOW
9.1450 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.8701 ETB

2012 TRY to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TRY to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 10.2636. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 9.1450.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1186 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.4031 to the December average rate of 10.2007, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 10.2636 was down 7.96% compared to the 2011 peak of 11.1507, 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 513,179 ETB
2011 Average 474,296 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 457,251 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,928.39 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

10.2805
9.3233
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY to ETB 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 9.7035, compared to 10.0366 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3331 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.0366

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.6325 ETB (High: 9.7776 / Low: 9.1450). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1002 ETB (High: 10.2636 / Low: 10.1634).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6325
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1002

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 0.1196 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 10.2007) against the same month in 2011 (average: 9.2279), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9728 (+10.54%).

2012 Avg (December) 10.2007
2011 Avg (December) 9.2279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.7776 9.1450 9.4031
February 9.9701 9.7949 9.8654
March 9.9150 9.5680 9.7458
April 9.9650 9.6619 9.7739
May 9.9859 9.5131 9.7281
June 9.8459 9.4415 9.7050
July 9.9910 9.7983 9.8636
August 10.0779 9.8656 9.9995
September 10.0742 9.8632 9.9975
October 10.1185 9.9529 10.0355
November 10.2102 10.0627 10.1230
December 10.2636 10.1634 10.2007