YEARLY HIGH
1.0466 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.9682 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0134 XDR

2010 GIP to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GIP to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 1.0466. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.9682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0784 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0331 to the December average rate of 1.0156, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,233 XDR
Yearly Average 5,067 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 4,841 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 391.77 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.0382
0.9765
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP to XDR 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 1.0070, compared to 1.0197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0070
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0739 XDR (High: 1.0449 / Low: 0.9711). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0166 XDR (High: 1.0279 / Low: 1.0113).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0739
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0166

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0351 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0351

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for August 2010 is 1.0305.

2010 Avg (August) 1.0305
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0439 1.0182 1.0331
February 1.0285 1.0064 1.0167
March 0.9951 0.9682 0.9817
April 1.0296 1.0008 1.0139
May 1.0449 0.9711 0.9929
June 1.0176 0.9852 1.0040
July 1.0310 1.0019 1.0171
August 1.0466 1.0188 1.0305
September 1.0279 1.0113 1.0206
October 1.0210 0.9987 1.0112
November 1.0312 1.0109 1.0229
December 1.0286 1.0022 1.0156