2012 GEL to BZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2088 BZD

YEARLY LOW

1.0896 BZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1718 BZD

2012 GEL to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 4, valuing the pair at 1.2088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 1.0896.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1192 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1880 to the December average rate of 1.1993, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.2088 was down 0.64% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.2166, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,044 BZD

2011 Average 5,907 BZD

Yearly Trough Low 5,448 BZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 596.05 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.2140

1.0921

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to BZD 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 1.1934, compared to 1.1502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0432 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1934

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.1159 BZD (High: 1.2082 / Low: 1.0923). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 BZD (High: 1.2079 / Low: 1.1986).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1159

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0792 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0792

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 1.1980) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2020), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0040 (-0.34%).

2012 Avg (November) 1.1980

2011 Avg (November) 1.2020

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1967	1.1802	1.1880
February	1.2046	1.1800	1.1873
March	1.1987	1.1738	1.1868
April	1.2027	1.1921	1.1985
May	1.2079	1.1986	1.2038
June	1.2012	1.1865	1.1963
July	1.1807	1.0914	1.1171
August	1.1340	1.0905	1.1023
September	1.1341	1.0896	1.1099
October	1.2082	1.0923	1.1747
November	1.2088	1.1887	1.1980
December	1.2076	1.1793	1.1993