2013 GIP to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0752 XDR

YEARLY LOW

1.0008 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0362 XDR

2013 GIP to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GIP to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.0752. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 1.0008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0743 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0405 to the December average rate of 1.0646, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0752 was up 2.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0531, 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 5,376 XDR

2012 Average 5,178 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 5,004 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 371.60 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0701

1.0037

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 1.0334, compared to 1.0390 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0334

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0390

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0563 XDR (High: 1.0637 / Low: 1.0074). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 XDR (High: 1.0677 / Low: 1.0584).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0563

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

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 0.0436 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0436

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.0646) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.0438), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0208 (+2.00%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.0646

2012 Avg (December) 1.0438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0488	1.0305	1.0405
February	1.0573	1.0263	1.0346
March	1.0677	1.0584	1.0630
April	1.0637	1.0074	1.0194
May	1.0312	1.0103	1.0208
June	1.0286	1.0129	1.0219
July	1.0171	1.0008	1.0092
August	1.0281	1.0030	1.0206
September	1.0534	1.0237	1.0420
October	1.0535	1.0395	1.0449
November	1.0664	1.0403	1.0526
December	1.0752	1.0563	1.0646