2012 GTQ to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

212.1574 SOS

YEARLY LOW

202.3790 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

206.9586 SOS

2012 GTQ to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 212.1574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 202.3790.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.7784 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 208.4633 to the December average rate of 204.3779, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 212.1574 was up 0.21% compared to the 2011 peak of 211.7043, 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 1,060,787 SOS

2011 Average 1,036,666 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 1,011,895 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,891.78 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

210.7903

202.9281

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GTQ to SOS 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 208.6390, compared to 205.2782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.3608 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 208.6390

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 205.2782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 5.8514 SOS (High: 208.7857 / Low: 202.9343). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1351 SOS (High: 209.4853 / Low: 207.3502).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.8514

January Spread (Stable) ±2.1351

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 2.8756 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8756

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 209.8461) against the same month in 2011 (average: 209.7608), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0853 (+0.04%).

2012 Avg (April) 209.8461

2011 Avg (April) 209.7608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	209.4853	207.3502	208.4633
February	210.0293	207.6064	208.9994
March	211.5367	208.7153	210.1352
April	212.1574	207.2423	209.8461
May	210.0710	206.0973	207.9851
June	208.7857	202.9343	206.4051
July	208.0194	205.3224	207.1739
August	208.2040	204.7500	206.4589
September	205.0800	202.7471	203.5833
October	207.2512	202.3790	204.6324
November	206.6446	203.4427	205.4429
December	206.2389	202.6564	204.3779