YEARLY HIGH
58.1950 HUF
YEARLY LOW
49.3531 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.4193 HUF

2012 VEF to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 58.1950. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 49.3531.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.8418 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.4546 to the December average rate of 50.8292, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 58.1950 was up 2.73% compared to the 2011 peak of 56.6496, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 VEF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 290,975 HUF
2011 Average 234,036 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 246,766 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44,209.14 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

55.9415
50.0980
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to HUF 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 53.0481, compared to 51.7904 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2577 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.0481
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.7904

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 6.4196 HUF (High: 56.6600 / Low: 50.2404). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6499 HUF (High: 51.8367 / Low: 50.1868).

May Spread (Volatile) ±6.4196
December Spread (Stable) ±1.6499

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.2427 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2427

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 55.4546) against the same month in 2011 (average: 47.9243), the exchange rate shifted by +7.5303 (+15.71%).

2012 Avg (January) 55.4546
2011 Avg (January) 47.9243

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 58.1950 51.8663 55.4546
February 52.4462 50.1900 51.2119
March 52.5408 50.6125 51.4787
April 53.3000 50.4580 52.1227
May 56.6600 50.2404 53.3849
June 57.6898 52.6123 54.6360
July 55.7630 52.8848 54.2288
August 53.2609 51.3728 52.3703
September 52.7437 49.9111 51.4186
October 51.6635 49.3531 50.5850
November 52.2024 50.1864 51.3108
December 51.8367 50.1868 50.8292