YEARLY HIGH
1.1562 JOD
YEARLY LOW
1.0864 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1234 JOD

2012 GBP to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GBP to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 1.1562. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 1.0864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0697 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1000 to the December average rate of 1.1451, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1562 was down 2.29% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.1833, 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 5,781 JOD
2011 Average 5,685 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 5,432 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 348.71 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1496
1.0954
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP to JOD 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 1.1183, compared to 1.1285 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1183
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1285

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0554 JOD (High: 1.1509 / Low: 1.0956). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0162 JOD (High: 1.1455 / Low: 1.1293).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0554
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0162

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 0.0274 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0274

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.1451) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.1069), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0382 (+3.45%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.1451
2011 Avg (December) 1.1069

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1174 1.0864 1.1000
February 1.1315 1.1123 1.1213
March 1.1335 1.1093 1.1222
April 1.1525 1.1232 1.1354
May 1.1509 1.0956 1.1292
June 1.1149 1.0875 1.1018
July 1.1159 1.0929 1.1049
August 1.1236 1.1005 1.1125
September 1.1513 1.1227 1.1405
October 1.1455 1.1293 1.1381
November 1.1431 1.1221 1.1300
December 1.1562 1.1340 1.1451