2012 SCR to GIP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0486 GIP

YEARLY LOW

0.0421 GIP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0460 GIP

2012 SCR to GIP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SCR to GIP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 0.0486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 0.0421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0065 GIP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0465 to the December average rate of 0.0476, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0486 was down 8.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0530, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 243 GIP

2011 Average 251 GIP

Yearly Trough Low 210 GIP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.58 GIP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0483

0.0432

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to GIP 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 0.0450, compared to 0.0470 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0450

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0470

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0036 GIP (High: 0.0484 / Low: 0.0448). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 GIP (High: 0.0478 / Low: 0.0473).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.0476) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0499), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0023 (-4.59%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.0476

2011 Avg (August) 0.0499

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0484	0.0448	0.0465
February	0.0462	0.0443	0.0451
March	0.0463	0.0440	0.0448
April	0.0454	0.0432	0.0446
May	0.0454	0.0431	0.0444
June	0.0456	0.0436	0.0446
July	0.0453	0.0421	0.0437
August	0.0486	0.0451	0.0476
September	0.0485	0.0475	0.0479
October	0.0481	0.0473	0.0476
November	0.0481	0.0473	0.0477
December	0.0478	0.0473	0.0476