2012 XPF to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 XPF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the XPF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 216.3175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 196.9572.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.3603 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 205.0697 to the December average rate of 205.7614, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 216.3175 was up 1.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 213.1352, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XPF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
XPF to STD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 204.5206, compared to 207.4737 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.9531 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 10.3486 STD (High: 207.3059 / Low: 196.9572). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1589 STD (High: 206.4652 / Low: 205.3063).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.4678 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 211.4485) against the same month in 2011 (average: 203.8428), the exchange rate shifted by +7.6057 (+3.73%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 207.4751 | 199.9550 | 205.0697 |
| February | 207.6603 | 203.5993 | 205.5404 |
| March | 208.0447 | 204.7113 | 205.4364 |
| April | 207.3063 | 203.8381 | 205.5476 |
| May | 206.1369 | 197.6460 | 203.3261 |
| June | 207.3059 | 196.9572 | 202.2032 |
| July | 207.2902 | 201.8437 | 204.2758 |
| August | 213.3574 | 206.0488 | 209.0907 |
| September | 216.3175 | 207.2156 | 211.4485 |
| October | 212.9265 | 205.2958 | 208.8669 |
| November | 206.9644 | 204.3894 | 205.3991 |
| December | 206.4652 | 205.3063 | 205.7614 |