YEARLY HIGH
1.5406 PEN
YEARLY LOW
1.4230 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4657 PEN

2012 TRY to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TRY to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 1.5406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.4230.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1176 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4635 to the December average rate of 1.4360, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.5406 was down 17.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.8672, 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 77,030 PEN
2011 Average 82,472 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 71,150 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,879.87 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.5342
1.4271
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY to PEN 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 1.4850, compared to 1.4463 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0387 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4850
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4463

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0919 PEN (High: 1.5190 / Low: 1.4271). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0212 PEN (High: 1.4511 / Low: 1.4299).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0919
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0212

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0318 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0318

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.5252) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.7443), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2190 (-12.56%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.5252
2011 Avg (February) 1.7443

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5190 1.4271 1.4635
February 1.5406 1.5070 1.5252
March 1.5192 1.4676 1.4934
April 1.5019 1.4756 1.4870
May 1.5034 1.4477 1.4752
June 1.4746 1.4492 1.4659
July 1.4747 1.4427 1.4544
August 1.4746 1.4305 1.4572
September 1.4511 1.4299 1.4447
October 1.4512 1.4250 1.4367
November 1.4663 1.4366 1.4486
December 1.4459 1.4230 1.4360