YEARLY HIGH
1.0101 SHP
YEARLY LOW
0.9962 SHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0000 SHP

2011 GBP to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GBP to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 1.0101. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.9962.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0139 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0002 to the December average rate of 0.9998, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.0101 was up 0.76% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.0026, 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 5,051 SHP
2010 Average 5,000 SHP
Yearly Trough Low 4,981 SHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.69 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.0004
0.9998
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP to SHP 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 1.0000, compared to 1.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0112 SHP (High: 1.0101 / Low: 0.9990). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 SHP (High: 1.0008 / Low: 0.9991).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 1.0003) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.9999), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.04%).

2011 Avg (November) 1.0003
2010 Avg (November) 0.9999

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0014 0.9990 1.0002
February 1.0009 0.9990 0.9999
March 1.0023 0.9993 1.0001
April 1.0009 0.9990 0.9999
May 1.0008 0.9990 0.9999
June 1.0008 0.9991 1.0000
July 1.0015 0.9992 1.0001
August 1.0013 0.9972 1.0000
September 1.0010 0.9962 0.9999
October 1.0013 0.9991 1.0001
November 1.0101 0.9990 1.0003
December 1.0006 0.9986 0.9998