YEARLY HIGH
104.8091 HUF
YEARLY LOW
92.1979 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
97.3531 HUF

2012 WST to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the WST to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 104.8091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 92.1979.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.6112 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 99.9694 to the December average rate of 95.4076, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 104.8091 was up 3.82% compared to the 2011 peak of 100.9558, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 524,045 HUF
2011 Average 432,821 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 460,989 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63,055.89 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

100.4820
94.3313
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 98.1945, compared to 96.5118 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6827 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 98.1945
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 96.5118

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 9.6259 HUF (High: 104.8091 / Low: 95.1831). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8936 HUF (High: 98.2713 / Low: 95.3777).

July Spread (Volatile) ±9.6259
February Spread (Stable) ±2.8936

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.4661 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4661

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 99.1326) against the same month in 2011 (average: 83.0738), the exchange rate shifted by +16.0588 (+19.33%).

2012 Avg (July) 99.1326
2011 Avg (July) 83.0738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 104.1696 96.4139 99.9694
February 98.2713 95.3777 96.5033
March 100.2722 95.5956 98.3202
April 100.4495 95.1565 98.4335
May 102.0097 92.4695 97.5488
June 103.9526 94.8432 98.3916
July 104.8091 95.1831 99.1326
August 99.5271 95.4564 97.2435
September 98.3736 94.9820 96.5878
October 98.1713 92.1979 94.8438
November 97.7186 92.3270 95.8555
December 97.4957 93.4447 95.4076