2012 GMD to LTL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0931 LTL

YEARLY LOW

0.0775 LTL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0865 LTL

2012 GMD to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0931. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 0.0775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0157 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0903 to the December average rate of 0.0849, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0931 was down 3.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0969, 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 466 LTL

2011 Average 441 LTL

Yearly Trough Low 387 LTL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 78.36 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0914

0.0784

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to LTL 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 0.0881, compared to 0.0849 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0881

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0849

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 0.0127 LTL (High: 0.0910 / Low: 0.0783). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 LTL (High: 0.0906 / Low: 0.0875).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0127

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0903) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0932), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0029 (-3.14%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0903

2011 Avg (January) 0.0932

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0931	0.0869	0.0903
February	0.0887	0.0831	0.0860
March	0.0880	0.0846	0.0857
April	0.0911	0.0863	0.0887
May	0.0916	0.0867	0.0888
June	0.0922	0.0864	0.0892
July	0.0906	0.0875	0.0893
August	0.0894	0.0819	0.0875
September	0.0833	0.0799	0.0812
October	0.0814	0.0775	0.0795
November	0.0910	0.0783	0.0871
December	0.0889	0.0801	0.0849