2013 GMD to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2227 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.1865 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2118 SBD

2013 GMD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GMD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.2227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.1865.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0362 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2123 to the December average rate of 0.1896, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2227 was down 16.21% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2658, 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 1,113 SBD

2012 Average 1,149 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 932 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 181.13 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2220

0.1867

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GMD to SBD 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 0.2120, compared to 0.2116 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2120

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2116

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0336 SBD (High: 0.2215 / Low: 0.1879). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 SBD (High: 0.2209 / Low: 0.2164).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0336

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0194 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0194

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.2159) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2386), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0227 (-9.53%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.2159

2012 Avg (May) 0.2386

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2200	0.2073	0.2123
February	0.2160	0.2082	0.2125
March	0.2195	0.2101	0.2142
April	0.2207	0.2118	0.2181
May	0.2227	0.2039	0.2159
June	0.2124	0.1957	0.1991
July	0.2219	0.1990	0.2166
August	0.2209	0.2027	0.2168
September	0.2209	0.2164	0.2185
October	0.2223	0.2150	0.2190
November	0.2215	0.1879	0.2090
December	0.1914	0.1865	0.1896