YEARLY HIGH
32.0094 JPY
YEARLY LOW
28.1989 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.5502 JPY

2012 XCD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XCD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 32.0094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 28.1989.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8105 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.4986 to the December average rate of 31.0107, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 32.0094 was up 1.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 31.6766, 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 160,047 JPY
2011 Average 147,962 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 140,994 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,052.44 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

31.2619
28.2474
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to JPY 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 29.5282, compared to 29.5722 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0439 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.5282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.5722

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 1.7897 JPY (High: 29.9886 / Low: 28.1989). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4755 JPY (High: 29.1695 / Low: 28.6940).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.7897
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4755

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6061 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 31.0107) against the same month in 2011 (average: 28.8187), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1921 (+7.61%).

2012 Avg (December) 31.0107
2011 Avg (December) 28.8187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.8696 28.2498 28.4986
February 29.9886 28.1989 29.0955
March 30.9979 29.9660 30.5587
April 30.7297 29.6030 30.1246
May 29.7598 29.0707 29.5185
June 29.8070 28.9324 29.3735
July 29.5286 28.6896 29.1422
August 29.4458 28.9608 29.1307
September 29.1695 28.6940 28.9367
October 29.6722 28.8702 29.2380
November 30.5408 29.3860 29.9746
December 32.0094 30.3146 31.0107