2012 GIP to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9099 AWG

YEARLY LOW

2.7416 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.8393 AWG

2012 GIP to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GIP to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 2.9099. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 2.7416.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1683 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7768 to the December average rate of 2.8742, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.9099 was down 2.59% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.9872, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,550 AWG

2011 Average 14,352 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 13,708 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 841.64 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.8839

2.7671

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP to AWG 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 2.8227, compared to 2.8559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0332 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8227

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1393 AWG (High: 2.9063 / Low: 2.7670). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0222 AWG (High: 2.8798 / Low: 2.8576).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1393

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0222

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 0.0696 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0696

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 2.8651) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.9307), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0656 (-2.24%).

2012 Avg (April) 2.8651

2011 Avg (April) 2.9307

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8223	2.7416	2.7768
February	2.8608	2.8049	2.8304
March	2.8626	2.7987	2.8328
April	2.9099	2.8350	2.8651
May	2.9063	2.7670	2.8504
June	2.8162	2.7448	2.7808
July	2.8403	2.7962	2.8220
August	2.8514	2.8184	2.8369
September	2.8856	2.8512	2.8734
October	2.8798	2.8576	2.8700
November	2.8751	2.8481	2.8592
December	2.8874	2.8642	2.8742