YEARLY HIGH
0.7436 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.7223 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7403 BBD

2012 XCD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XCD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 0.7436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 11, dropping to 0.7223.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0214 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7406 to the December average rate of 0.7402, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7436 was down 0.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7443, 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 3,718 BBD
2011 Average 3,713 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 3,611 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 106.89 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7414
0.7374
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to BBD 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 0.7408, compared to 0.7398 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7408
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7398

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0201 BBD (High: 0.7423 / Low: 0.7223). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BBD (High: 0.7403 / Low: 0.7402).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0201
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.7410) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7427), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-0.23%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.7410
2011 Avg (June) 0.7427

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7410 0.7402 0.7406
February 0.7412 0.7406 0.7408
March 0.7409 0.7404 0.7408
April 0.7412 0.7405 0.7408
May 0.7409 0.7405 0.7407
June 0.7436 0.7407 0.7410
July 0.7423 0.7223 0.7377
August 0.7403 0.7402 0.7403
September 0.7403 0.7402 0.7403
October 0.7403 0.7402 0.7402
November 0.7403 0.7402 0.7402
December 0.7404 0.7400 0.7402