2012 SDG to GIP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2442 GIP

YEARLY LOW

0.1404 GIP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1917 GIP

2012 SDG to GIP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to GIP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.2442. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.1404.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1038 GIP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2409 to the December average rate of 0.1411, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2442 was down 5.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2587, 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 1,221 GIP

2011 Average 1,172 GIP

Yearly Trough Low 702 GIP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 519.20 GIP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2509

0.1311

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.2371, compared to 0.1464 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0907 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2371

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1464

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0958 GIP (High: 0.2383 / Low: 0.1425). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 GIP (High: 0.1418 / Low: 0.1409).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0958

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0705 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0705

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2409) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2537), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0127 (-5.02%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2409

2011 Avg (January) 0.2537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2442	0.2369	0.2409
February	0.2387	0.2341	0.2364
March	0.2388	0.2339	0.2361
April	0.2362	0.2301	0.2336
May	0.2416	0.2303	0.2348
June	0.2436	0.2381	0.2407
July	0.2383	0.1425	0.1703
August	0.1435	0.1416	0.1425
September	0.1418	0.1405	0.1411
October	0.1418	0.1409	0.1414
November	0.1424	0.1411	0.1419
December	0.1416	0.1404	0.1411