2012 GMD to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

659.9564 STD

YEARLY LOW

556.2545 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

615.9270 STD

2012 GMD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 659.9564. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 556.2545.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 103.7019 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 640.4417 to the December average rate of 604.2045, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 659.9564 was down 4.06% compared to the 2011 peak of 687.9075, 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 3,299,782 STD

2011 Average 3,131,613 STD

Yearly Trough Low 2,781,273 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 518,509.28 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

647.1094

567.0977

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to STD 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 622.9840, compared to 608.8699 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.1141 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 622.9840

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 608.8699

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 85.9255 STD (High: 646.4917 / Low: 560.5662). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.2487 STD (High: 638.9080 / Low: 619.6593).

November Spread (Volatile) ±85.9255

July Spread (Stable) ±19.2487

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 38.6470 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -38.6470

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 640.4417) against the same month in 2011 (average: 663.2858), the exchange rate shifted by -22.8441 (-3.44%).

2012 Avg (January) 640.4417

2011 Avg (January) 663.2858

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	659.9564	619.1390	640.4417
February	629.4907	590.2268	611.3453
March	625.7480	601.3494	608.8725
April	646.6763	612.6093	630.1273
May	633.7041	608.9307	623.6385
June	638.8767	602.1784	623.4786
July	638.9080	619.6593	630.3106
August	642.2865	602.9461	632.5111
September	612.0789	579.2507	593.8641
October	596.3021	556.2545	573.7653
November	646.4917	560.5662	618.5639
December	631.0204	571.3729	604.2045