2011 GIP to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
2011 GIP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011
During 2011, the GIP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 2704.4778. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 2473.2706.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 231.2072 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2524.3454 to the December average rate of 2532.8683, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2704.4778 was up 3.84% compared to the 2010 peak of 2604.5356, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GIP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
GIP to SOS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2589.9664, compared to 2586.7935 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1729 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2011 was July, with a trading range of 153.4373 SOS (High: 2681.4787 / Low: 2528.0415). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 48.1722 SOS (High: 2606.8114 / Low: 2558.6391).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 102.0455 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 2671.9564) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2511.0827), the exchange rate shifted by +160.8737 (+6.41%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2563.0702 | 2473.2706 | 2524.3454 |
| February | 2606.8114 | 2558.6391 | 2581.5193 |
| March | 2628.7521 | 2553.2517 | 2587.3907 |
| April | 2666.0057 | 2567.5384 | 2619.6560 |
| May | 2669.7706 | 2574.5488 | 2614.3687 |
| June | 2653.1807 | 2567.5132 | 2612.5182 |
| July | 2681.4787 | 2528.0415 | 2624.2400 |
| August | 2704.4778 | 2640.2135 | 2671.9564 |
| September | 2643.7185 | 2501.7076 | 2569.9109 |
| October | 2605.6022 | 2487.5430 | 2556.2426 |
| November | 2605.9857 | 2504.2304 | 2565.5427 |
| December | 2562.0568 | 2473.8296 | 2532.8683 |