YEARLY HIGH
0.6832 GIP
YEARLY LOW
0.6197 GIP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6532 GIP

2012 AUD to GIP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AUD to GIP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 0.6832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 0.6197.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0635 GIP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6706 to the December average rate of 0.6513, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6832 was up 1.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6749, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,416 GIP
2011 Average 3,221 GIP
Yearly Trough Low 3,098 GIP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 317.72 GIP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6829
0.6214
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to GIP 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 0.6551, compared to 0.6513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6551
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 0.0275 GIP (High: 0.6783 / Low: 0.6508). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 GIP (High: 0.6548 / Low: 0.6462).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0275
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 0.0207 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0207

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.6778) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6260), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0518 (+8.27%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.6778
2011 Avg (February) 0.6260

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6785 0.6569 0.6706
February 0.6832 0.6708 0.6778
March 0.6783 0.6508 0.6661
April 0.6543 0.6381 0.6472
May 0.6377 0.6197 0.6265
June 0.6539 0.6308 0.6422
July 0.6641 0.6455 0.6539
August 0.6696 0.6486 0.6611
September 0.6563 0.6394 0.6484
October 0.6483 0.6337 0.6420
November 0.6548 0.6462 0.6510
December 0.6575 0.6448 0.6513