YEARLY HIGH
0.1337 KPW
YEARLY LOW
0.1249 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1277 KPW

2012 GNF to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GNF to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.1337. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 0.1249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1294 to the December average rate of 0.1275, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1337 was up 0.03% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1337, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GNF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 669 KPW
2011 Average 136 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 625 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.95 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1307
0.1254
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF to KPW 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 0.1288, compared to 0.1267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1288
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0064 KPW (High: 0.1337 / Low: 0.1273). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 KPW (High: 0.1301 / Low: 0.1291).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.1291) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0200), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1091 (+545.62%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.1291
2011 Avg (May) 0.0200

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1301 0.1291 0.1294
February 0.1312 0.1293 0.1303
March 0.1321 0.1268 0.1277
April 0.1300 0.1268 0.1284
May 0.1337 0.1273 0.1291
June 0.1293 0.1255 0.1277
July 0.1276 0.1250 0.1263
August 0.1269 0.1249 0.1258
September 0.1297 0.1252 0.1271
October 0.1288 0.1257 0.1269
November 0.1281 0.1260 0.1268
December 0.1304 0.1256 0.1275