YEARLY HIGH
0.0566 GIP
YEARLY LOW
0.0472 GIP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0526 GIP

2013 SCR to GIP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SCR to GIP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 2, valuing the pair at 0.0566. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0472.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0094 GIP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0481 to the December average rate of 0.0506, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0566 was up 16.55% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0486, 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 283 GIP
2012 Average 230 GIP
Yearly Trough Low 236 GIP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.13 GIP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0564
0.0473
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 0.0528, compared to 0.0525 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0528
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0525

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0033 GIP (High: 0.0539 / Low: 0.0506). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 GIP (High: 0.0510 / Low: 0.0500).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.0556) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0446), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0111 (+24.88%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.0556
2012 Avg (April) 0.0446

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0492 0.0472 0.0481
February 0.0512 0.0494 0.0502
March 0.0539 0.0506 0.0528
April 0.0566 0.0534 0.0556
May 0.0561 0.0547 0.0555
June 0.0558 0.0537 0.0545
July 0.0564 0.0540 0.0550
August 0.0552 0.0530 0.0538
September 0.0539 0.0513 0.0524
October 0.0521 0.0508 0.0516
November 0.0524 0.0505 0.0515
December 0.0510 0.0500 0.0506