YEARLY HIGH
1.8191 ARS
YEARLY LOW
1.5930 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6829 ARS

2012 XCD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XCD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.8191. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.5930.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2262 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5993 to the December average rate of 1.8055, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.8191 was up 14.13% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.5940, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,096 ARS
2011 Average 7,662 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 7,965 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,130.94 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.8262
1.5787
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to ARS 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 1.6260, compared to 1.7397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6260
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0562 ARS (High: 1.6946 / Low: 1.6384). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0111 ARS (High: 1.6154 / Low: 1.6043).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0562
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0111

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.8055) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.5876), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2179 (+13.73%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.8055
2011 Avg (December) 1.5876

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6062 1.5930 1.5993
February 1.6154 1.6043 1.6099
March 1.6196 1.6056 1.6129
April 1.6344 1.6186 1.6276
May 1.6554 1.6339 1.6464
June 1.6729 1.6372 1.6597
July 1.6946 1.6384 1.6776
August 1.7145 1.6928 1.7046
September 1.7390 1.7153 1.7279
October 1.7637 1.7384 1.7487
November 1.7884 1.7633 1.7741
December 1.8191 1.7896 1.8055