2012 GMD to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4933 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.3848 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4425 SCR

2012 GMD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 0.4933. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.3848.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1085 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4683 to the December average rate of 0.4222, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4933 was up 2.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4829, 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 2,467 SCR

2011 Average 2,210 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 1,924 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 542.54 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4823

0.3831

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to SCR 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 0.4665, compared to 0.4186 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0479 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4665

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4186

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0555 SCR (High: 0.4451 / Low: 0.3895). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0118 SCR (High: 0.3980 / Low: 0.3862).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0555

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0118

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0457 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0457

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 0.4740) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4446), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0294 (+6.62%).

2012 Avg (April) 0.4740

2011 Avg (April) 0.4446

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4783	0.4596	0.4683
February	0.4795	0.4545	0.4616
March	0.4757	0.4439	0.4621
April	0.4933	0.4579	0.4740
May	0.4773	0.4542	0.4656
June	0.4761	0.4521	0.4674
July	0.4747	0.4420	0.4624
August	0.4451	0.3895	0.4168
September	0.3980	0.3862	0.3937
October	0.3984	0.3849	0.3914
November	0.4401	0.3848	0.4250
December	0.4391	0.4032	0.4222