2012 SZL to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2259 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.1922 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2120 TOP

2012 SZL to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SZL to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.2259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.1922.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0337 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2174 to the December average rate of 0.2017, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2259 was down 20.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2830, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,130 TOP

2011 Average 1,220 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 961 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 168.26 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2243

0.1951

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to TOP 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 0.2177, compared to 0.2063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0114 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2177

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0142 TOP (High: 0.2107 / Low: 0.1965). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 TOP (High: 0.2239 / Low: 0.2190).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0142

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0090 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.2210) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2581), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0371 (-14.38%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.2210

2011 Avg (February) 0.2581

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2227	0.2115	0.2174
February	0.2259	0.2168	0.2210
March	0.2239	0.2190	0.2219
April	0.2210	0.2127	0.2176
May	0.2222	0.2088	0.2153
June	0.2194	0.2082	0.2133
July	0.2196	0.2067	0.2155
August	0.2170	0.2063	0.2117
September	0.2161	0.2034	0.2103
October	0.2107	0.1965	0.2013
November	0.2008	0.1922	0.1976
December	0.2048	0.1977	0.2017