2012 BBD to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.0787 GMD

YEARLY LOW

14.3265 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.5496 GMD

2012 BBD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BBD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 17.0787. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 14.3265.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7522 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.8244 to the December average rate of 15.5206, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 17.0787 was up 13.35% compared to the 2011 peak of 15.0673, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 85,393 GMD

2011 Average 70,450 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 71,632 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,760.81 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

16.9412

14.6015

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to GMD 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 15.1153, compared to 15.9840 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8686 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.1153

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.9840

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 2.0954 GMD (High: 17.0083 / Low: 14.9129). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3560 GMD (High: 16.7573 / Low: 16.4013).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.0954

September Spread (Stable) ±0.3560

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.2718 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2718

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 16.7462) against the same month in 2011 (average: 14.5219), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2243 (+15.32%).

2012 Avg (October) 16.7462

2011 Avg (October) 14.5219

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.1502	14.3265	14.8244
February	15.5010	14.6882	15.1765
March	15.4366	14.7222	15.2545
April	15.0461	14.4962	14.7965
May	15.4428	15.0014	15.1847
June	15.7644	15.0581	15.4554
July	15.9341	15.4554	15.7225
August	16.7509	15.6855	15.9171
September	16.7573	16.4013	16.5230
October	17.0787	16.4120	16.7462
November	17.0083	14.9129	15.4743
December	16.2716	14.8898	15.5206