YEARLY HIGH
0.0143 SHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0130 SHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0135 SHP

2012 KGS to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 0.0143. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0130.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0138 to the December average rate of 0.0131, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0143 was down 0.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0144, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 71 SHP
2011 Average 68 SHP
Yearly Trough Low 65 SHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.59 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0142
0.0130
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0135, compared to 0.0135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0135
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0011 SHP (High: 0.0141 / Low: 0.0131). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SHP (High: 0.0133 / Low: 0.0131).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.0141) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0137), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+3.26%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.0141
2011 Avg (August) 0.0137

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0140 0.0135 0.0138
February 0.0137 0.0134 0.0135
March 0.0137 0.0134 0.0135
April 0.0135 0.0131 0.0134
May 0.0138 0.0131 0.0133
June 0.0139 0.0135 0.0136
July 0.0142 0.0135 0.0137
August 0.0143 0.0140 0.0141
September 0.0141 0.0131 0.0136
October 0.0133 0.0131 0.0132
November 0.0133 0.0131 0.0133
December 0.0132 0.0130 0.0131