YEARLY HIGH
0.0225 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0182 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0203 GBP

2012 GMD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 0.0182.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0218 to the December average rate of 0.0200, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0225 was down 4.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0236, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 113 GBP
2011 Average 111 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 91 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.63 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0221
0.0183
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to GBP 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 0.0210, compared to 0.0197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 0.0029 GBP (High: 0.0211 / Low: 0.0182). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GBP (High: 0.0191 / Low: 0.0187).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0218) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0229), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-4.91%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0218
2011 Avg (January) 0.0229

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0225 0.0210 0.0218
February 0.0214 0.0203 0.0208
March 0.0213 0.0205 0.0207
April 0.0217 0.0205 0.0211
May 0.0212 0.0203 0.0207
June 0.0216 0.0202 0.0208
July 0.0209 0.0200 0.0204
August 0.0204 0.0188 0.0200
September 0.0191 0.0187 0.0188
October 0.0189 0.0182 0.0186
November 0.0211 0.0182 0.0203
December 0.0208 0.0189 0.0200