YEARLY HIGH
1.2357 EUR
YEARLY LOW
1.0962 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1659 EUR

2010 GBP to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GBP to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 29, valuing the pair at 1.2357. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 1.0962.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1395 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1329 to the December average rate of 1.1797, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,179 EUR
Yearly Average 5,830 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 5,481 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 697.39 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.2242
1.0989
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP to EUR 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 1.1498, compared to 1.1821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0323 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1498
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1821

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was September, with a trading range of 0.0588 EUR (High: 1.2166 / Low: 1.1579). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0263 EUR (High: 1.2260 / Low: 1.1997).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0588
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0263

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0499 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0499

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for June 2010 is 1.2077.

2010 Avg (June) 1.2077
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1588 1.1109 1.1329
February 1.1538 1.1178 1.1409
March 1.1236 1.0962 1.1093
April 1.1574 1.1257 1.1417
May 1.1794 1.1487 1.1660
June 1.2357 1.1958 1.2077
July 1.2172 1.1769 1.1958
August 1.2260 1.1997 1.2138
September 1.2166 1.1579 1.1914
October 1.1569 1.1250 1.1416
November 1.1955 1.1422 1.1702
December 1.1949 1.1613 1.1797