2013 GIP to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.9326 SBD

YEARLY LOW

10.6911 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.2662 SBD

2013 GIP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GIP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 11.9326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 10.6911.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2415 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3348 to the December average rate of 11.7772, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 11.9326 was up 0.97% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.8180, 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 59,663 SBD

2012 Average 56,554 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 53,456 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,207.41 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

11.8735

10.7182

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GIP to SBD 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 11.1931, compared to 11.3393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1462 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1931

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.8414 SBD (High: 11.5631 / Low: 10.7217). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2813 SBD (High: 11.4974 / Low: 11.2161).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.8414

January Spread (Stable) ±0.2813

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3123 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 11.7772) against the same month in 2012 (average: 11.3946), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3826 (+3.36%).

2013 Avg (December) 11.7772

2012 Avg (December) 11.3946

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.4974	11.2161	11.3348
February	11.4186	11.0747	11.1995
March	11.5870	11.2695	11.3923
April	11.5631	10.7217	11.0800
May	11.4449	10.8213	11.0378
June	11.2983	10.9106	11.1144
July	10.9800	10.6911	10.8145
August	11.1619	10.7617	11.0423
September	11.5261	11.0257	11.3139
October	11.6466	11.3440	11.5138
November	11.7411	11.4134	11.5743
December	11.9326	11.6089	11.7772