2012 GMD to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2973 SZL

YEARLY LOW

0.2444 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2642 SZL

2012 GMD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.2973. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 4, dropping to 0.2444.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0529 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2703 to the December average rate of 0.2783, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2973 was up 0.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2966, 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 1,487 SZL

2011 Average 1,284 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 1,222 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 264.60 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2883

0.2457

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to SZL 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 0.2627, compared to 0.2658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2627

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 0.0428 SZL (High: 0.2973 / Low: 0.2545). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0109 SZL (High: 0.2566 / Low: 0.2457).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0428

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0180 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0180

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.2847) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2789), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0059 (+2.10%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.2847

2011 Avg (November) 0.2789

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2824	0.2581	0.2703
February	0.2583	0.2450	0.2523
March	0.2567	0.2444	0.2492
April	0.2712	0.2546	0.2643
May	0.2772	0.2549	0.2685
June	0.2819	0.2601	0.2715
July	0.2703	0.2573	0.2625
August	0.2638	0.2515	0.2598
September	0.2566	0.2457	0.2508
October	0.2680	0.2528	0.2584
November	0.2973	0.2545	0.2847
December	0.2920	0.2602	0.2783