YEARLY HIGH
11570.4295 GNF
YEARLY LOW
10666.5024 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
11168.5989 GNF

2012 GBP to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GBP to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 14, valuing the pair at 11570.4295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 10666.5024.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 903.9271 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10789.7794 to the December average rate of 11393.1384, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11570.4295 was down 6.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 12429.4494, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57,852,147 GNF
2011 Average 55,459,319 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 53,332,512 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,519,635.51 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11471.4283
10727.8113
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP to GNF 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 11022.1745, compared to 11315.0232 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 292.8487 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11022.1745
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11315.0232

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 656.3631 GNF (High: 11347.3794 / Low: 10691.0163). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 237.6782 GNF (High: 11020.7439 / Low: 10783.0656).

March Spread (Volatile) ±656.3631
February Spread (Stable) ±237.6782

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 153.8965 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -153.8965

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 11409.4602) against the same month in 2011 (average: 10427.5207), the exchange rate shifted by +981.9395 (+9.42%).

2012 Avg (September) 11409.4602
2011 Avg (September) 10427.5207

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10958.5608 10666.5024 10789.7794
February 11020.7439 10783.0656 10922.8244
March 11347.3794 10691.0163 11150.7984
April 11362.3237 11076.5724 11217.7202
May 11375.3140 10893.6977 11102.9107
June 11179.0298 10803.3295 10949.0142
July 11310.4502 10958.6011 11119.7571
August 11393.6512 11107.3173 11239.9115
September 11570.4295 11275.3796 11409.4602
October 11515.1008 11210.8283 11400.5493
November 11470.2047 11202.8949 11327.3227
December 11553.0149 11207.9447 11393.1384