2012 SDG to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6921 ARS

YEARLY LOW

1.0291 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3686 ARS

2012 SDG to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 3, valuing the pair at 1.6921. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 1.0291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6631 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6140 to the December average rate of 1.1055, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.6921 was up 5.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.6089, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,461 ARS

2011 Average 7,749 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 5,145 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,315.31 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.7381

0.9765

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to ARS 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 1.6408, compared to 1.0965 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5442 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6408

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0965

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.6631 ARS (High: 1.6921 / Low: 1.0291). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0136 ARS (High: 1.6318 / Low: 1.6182).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.6631

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0136

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 0.4548 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4548

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.2198) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.5400), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3201 (-20.79%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.2198

2011 Avg (July) 1.5400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6228	1.6081	1.6140
February	1.6318	1.6182	1.6245
March	1.6359	1.6193	1.6268
April	1.6503	1.6291	1.6426
May	1.6735	1.6493	1.6619
June	1.6885	1.6513	1.6746
July	1.6921	1.0291	1.2198
August	1.0450	1.0297	1.0400
September	1.0646	1.0457	1.0569
October	1.0792	1.0640	1.0706
November	1.0956	1.0792	1.0864
December	1.1141	1.0956	1.1055