2012 TRY to ETB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |