2012 SOS to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1881 MRO

YEARLY LOW

0.1741 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1820 MRO

2012 SOS to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SOS to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1881. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.1741.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0139 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1770 to the December average rate of 0.1851, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1881 was up 3.61% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1815, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 940 MRO

2011 Average 866 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 871 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.72 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1864

0.1761

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to MRO 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 0.1791, compared to 0.1848 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1791

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1848

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0064 MRO (High: 0.1852 / Low: 0.1788). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 MRO (High: 0.1849 / Low: 0.1843).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1851) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1765), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0086 (+4.89%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1851

2011 Avg (December) 0.1765

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1783	0.1741	0.1770
February	0.1808	0.1771	0.1790
March	0.1818	0.1785	0.1799
April	0.1808	0.1766	0.1786
May	0.1840	0.1778	0.1798
June	0.1834	0.1779	0.1805
July	0.1852	0.1788	0.1824
August	0.1866	0.1844	0.1856
September	0.1861	0.1849	0.1855
October	0.1866	0.1845	0.1855
November	0.1849	0.1843	0.1846
December	0.1881	0.1833	0.1851