2012 SBD to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1465 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.1281 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1355 AUD

2012 SBD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SBD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 0.1465. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.1281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0184 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1310 to the December average rate of 0.1348, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1465 was up 7.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1358, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 732 AUD

2011 Average 637 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 640 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 92.10 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1442

0.1298

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to AUD 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 0.1355, compared to 0.1354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1355

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0075 AUD (High: 0.1401 / Low: 0.1326). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 AUD (High: 0.1366 / Low: 0.1345).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.1430) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1251), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0179 (+14.32%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.1430

2011 Avg (June) 0.1251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1335	0.1281	0.1310
February	0.1336	0.1309	0.1323
March	0.1358	0.1304	0.1328
April	0.1366	0.1345	0.1354
May	0.1400	0.1356	0.1384
June	0.1465	0.1402	0.1430
July	0.1401	0.1326	0.1353
August	0.1373	0.1338	0.1351
September	0.1388	0.1337	0.1356
October	0.1381	0.1344	0.1364
November	0.1368	0.1333	0.1354
December	0.1361	0.1327	0.1348