2012 AMD to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

50.1857 STD

YEARLY LOW

45.5617 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

47.7056 STD

2012 AMD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AMD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 50.1857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 45.5617.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6240 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.0442 to the December average rate of 46.1771, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 50.1857 was down 4.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 52.2753, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 250,928 STD

2011 Average 236,932 STD

Yearly Trough Low 227,809 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,119.82 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

49.3309

45.8904

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD to STD 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 47.7119, compared to 47.6993 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.7119

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.6993

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 3.6718 STD (High: 50.1857 / Low: 46.5139). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9262 STD (High: 48.0347 / Low: 47.1085).

July Spread (Volatile) ±3.6718

April Spread (Stable) ±0.9262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 1.3196 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 48.8034) against the same month in 2011 (average: 46.7399), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0636 (+4.41%).

2012 Avg (July) 48.8034

2011 Avg (July) 46.7399

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	49.7978	47.7216	49.0442
February	48.4036	47.0061	47.7246
March	48.6253	47.0272	47.7460
April	48.0347	47.1085	47.5811
May	48.4282	46.2098	47.6186
June	47.2188	45.5617	46.5569
July	50.1857	46.5139	48.8034
August	49.6615	48.5274	49.0046
September	49.4873	46.7558	48.0351
October	48.0925	46.6983	47.2436
November	47.2663	46.2340	46.9319
December	46.6470	45.5874	46.1771