2012 SDG to NZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4984 NZD

YEARLY LOW

0.2678 NZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3756 NZD

2012 SDG to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 0.4984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.2678.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2306 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4675 to the December average rate of 0.2731, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4984 was down 5.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5281, 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 2,492 NZD

2011 Average 2,376 NZD

Yearly Trough Low 1,339 NZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,152.99 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5041

0.2521

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to NZD 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 0.4651, compared to 0.2862 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1789 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4651

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2862

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.1887 NZD (High: 0.4677 / Low: 0.2790). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 NZD (High: 0.2788 / Low: 0.2732).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1887

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1442 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.4831) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4691), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0141 (+3.00%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.4831

2011 Avg (May) 0.4691

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4824	0.4522	0.4675
February	0.4525	0.4448	0.4482
March	0.4628	0.4473	0.4552
April	0.4609	0.4525	0.4567
May	0.4984	0.4581	0.4831
June	0.4967	0.4669	0.4799
July	0.4677	0.2790	0.3357
August	0.2818	0.2756	0.2786
September	0.2845	0.2726	0.2764
October	0.2788	0.2732	0.2766
November	0.2799	0.2736	0.2767
December	0.2767	0.2678	0.2731