2012 STD to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0162 MRO

YEARLY LOW

0.0147 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0154 MRO

2012 STD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the STD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 0.0147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0152 to the December average rate of 0.0159, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0162 was down 2.33% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0166, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 81 MRO

2011 Average 79 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 74 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.59 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0160

0.0148

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0154, compared to 0.0154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0154

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0009 MRO (High: 0.0158 / Low: 0.0149). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MRO (High: 0.0151 / Low: 0.0149).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0159) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0155), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+3.12%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0159

2011 Avg (December) 0.0155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0155	0.0148	0.0152
February	0.0160	0.0154	0.0157
March	0.0160	0.0153	0.0157
April	0.0159	0.0153	0.0156
May	0.0157	0.0149	0.0154
June	0.0155	0.0147	0.0152
July	0.0152	0.0148	0.0149
August	0.0151	0.0149	0.0150
September	0.0158	0.0149	0.0153
October	0.0158	0.0153	0.0156
November	0.0158	0.0154	0.0156
December	0.0162	0.0157	0.0159