2012 PLN to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4379 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.7488 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0774 SDG

2012 PLN to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 1.4379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.7488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6892 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7900 to the December average rate of 1.4138, the exchange rate registered a net change of 78.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.4379 was up 42.10% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0119, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 28,758 SDG

2011 Average 18,064 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 14,975 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,783.03 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4772

0.7163

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to SDG 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 0.8188, compared to 1.3360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8188

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.5275 SDG (High: 1.3236 / Low: 0.7961). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 SDG (High: 0.8630 / Low: 0.8410).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5275

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0435 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0435

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.4138) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7874), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6264 (+79.55%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.4138

2011 Avg (December) 0.7874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8354	0.7579	0.7900
February	0.8690	0.8239	0.8458
March	0.8630	0.8410	0.8554
April	0.8623	0.8338	0.8428
May	0.8498	0.7557	0.7993
June	0.7991	0.7488	0.7797
July	1.3236	0.7961	1.1180
August	1.3616	1.3254	1.3427
September	1.4255	1.3279	1.3771
October	1.4111	1.3719	1.3947
November	1.3997	1.3410	1.3695
December	1.4379	1.3838	1.4138