YEARLY HIGH
1.6338 USD
YEARLY LOW
1.4269 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5455 USD

2010 GIP to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GIP to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 1.6338. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 20, dropping to 1.4269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2069 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6161 to the December average rate of 1.5593, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,169 USD
Yearly Average 7,727 USD
Yearly Trough Low 7,134 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,034.41 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.6310
1.4526
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP to USD 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 1.5256, compared to 1.5654 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0398 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5256
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5654

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.1018 USD (High: 1.5286 / Low: 1.4269). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0268 USD (High: 1.5447 / Low: 1.5179).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1018
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0268

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0649 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0649

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 1.6161.

2010 Avg (January) 1.6161
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6338 1.5900 1.6161
February 1.5960 1.5201 1.5580
March 1.5349 1.4830 1.5048
April 1.5447 1.5179 1.5324
May 1.5286 1.4269 1.4675
June 1.5052 1.4422 1.4746
July 1.5644 1.5011 1.5286
August 1.5960 1.5373 1.5645
September 1.5871 1.5325 1.5555
October 1.6056 1.5704 1.5865
November 1.6263 1.5517 1.5980
December 1.5831 1.5384 1.5593