2012 SDG to LTL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0452 LTL

YEARLY LOW

0.5892 LTL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8143 LTL

2012 SDG to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 1.0452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.5892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4560 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0002 to the December average rate of 0.5965, the exchange rate registered a net change of -40.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0452 was down 2.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0696, 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 5,226 LTL

2011 Average 4,664 LTL

Yearly Trough Low 2,946 LTL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,279.87 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0740

0.5531

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to LTL 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 0.9954, compared to 0.6332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3622 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9954

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.3924 LTL (High: 1.0261 / Low: 0.6337). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 LTL (High: 0.6074 / Low: 0.5969).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3924

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2776 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2776

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1.0306) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8979), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1326 (+14.77%).

2012 Avg (June) 1.0306

2011 Avg (June) 0.8979

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0198	0.9790	1.0002
February	0.9916	0.9612	0.9760
March	0.9886	0.9645	0.9768
April	0.9889	0.9652	0.9807
May	1.0406	0.9754	1.0080
June	1.0452	1.0196	1.0306
July	1.0261	0.6337	0.7530
August	0.6366	0.6189	0.6291
September	0.6200	0.5965	0.6077
October	0.6074	0.5969	0.6029
November	0.6162	0.6025	0.6101
December	0.6052	0.5892	0.5965