2012 GTQ to SHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0836 SHP

YEARLY LOW

0.0770 SHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0805 SHP

2012 GTQ to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.0836. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 0.0770.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0825 to the December average rate of 0.0785, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0836 was up 0.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0832, 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 418 SHP

2011 Average 400 SHP

Yearly Trough Low 385 SHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.93 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0830

0.0774

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to SHP 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 0.0815, compared to 0.0796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0815

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0796

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0037 SHP (High: 0.0829 / Low: 0.0792). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 SHP (High: 0.0821 / Low: 0.0806).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0825) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0796), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+3.71%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0825

2011 Avg (January) 0.0796

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0836	0.0814	0.0825
February	0.0821	0.0806	0.0813
March	0.0829	0.0808	0.0817
April	0.0821	0.0791	0.0808
May	0.0829	0.0792	0.0807
June	0.0836	0.0811	0.0821
July	0.0829	0.0812	0.0819
August	0.0820	0.0794	0.0809
September	0.0795	0.0770	0.0779
October	0.0799	0.0776	0.0786
November	0.0805	0.0786	0.0797
December	0.0793	0.0777	0.0785