2012 GTQ to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.6422 LRD

YEARLY LOW

9.0885 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.4056 LRD

2012 GTQ to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 31, valuing the pair at 9.6422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 9.0885.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5537 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3027 to the December average rate of 9.2621, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 9.6422 was up 0.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 9.5937, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,211 LRD

2011 Average 46,278 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 45,442 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,768.67 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

9.5709

9.2044

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to LRD 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 9.4661, compared to 9.3450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1211 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.4661

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.3450

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.3637 LRD (High: 9.4522 / Low: 9.0885). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1547 LRD (High: 9.6129 / Low: 9.4582).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3637

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1547

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1538 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1538

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 9.5404) against the same month in 2011 (average: 9.4295), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1109 (+1.18%).

2012 Avg (May) 9.5404

2011 Avg (May) 9.4295

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.4447	9.1585	9.3027
February	9.5245	9.2984	9.4185
March	9.5846	9.4023	9.4982
April	9.6129	9.4582	9.5292
May	9.6422	9.4849	9.5404
June	9.6188	9.3804	9.5078
July	9.5856	9.4179	9.5272
August	9.5891	9.3262	9.4115
September	9.3529	9.1664	9.2577
October	9.4522	9.0885	9.2349
November	9.4784	9.1761	9.3767
December	9.3845	9.1281	9.2621