YEARLY HIGH
57.0782 SOS
YEARLY LOW
47.4165 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.2277 SOS

2012 GMD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 57.0782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 47.4165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.6617 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.9579 to the December average rate of 52.0177, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 57.0782 was down 7.80% compared to the 2011 peak of 61.9092, 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 285,391 SOS
2011 Average 286,659 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 237,082 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,308.39 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

55.6143
47.7377
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to SOS 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 53.7221, compared to 50.7333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9887 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.7221
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.7333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 6.7245 SOS (High: 54.1775 / Low: 47.4530). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9127 SOS (High: 49.4029 / Low: 48.4902).

November Spread (Volatile) ±6.7245
September Spread (Stable) ±0.9127

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 1.9154 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 54.9579) against the same month in 2011 (average: 57.7807), the exchange rate shifted by -2.8228 (-4.89%).

2012 Avg (January) 54.9579
2011 Avg (January) 57.7807

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.0782 53.7121 54.9579
February 55.3222 52.4134 53.5508
March 55.3077 52.7199 53.2886
April 56.1745 53.5761 54.8817
May 54.1742 52.4202 53.2893
June 53.5043 50.9975 52.3642
July 52.1957 50.9464 51.5904
August 51.7507 48.5021 51.0317
September 49.4029 48.4902 49.1163
October 49.3848 47.4165 48.3941
November 54.1775 47.4530 52.2499
December 53.9892 49.3093 52.0177