YEARLY HIGH
30618.6492 STD
YEARLY LOW
27885.8143 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
29084.8519 STD

2013 GIP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GIP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 30618.6492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 27885.8143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2732.8349 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29502.3478 to the December average rate of 29355.2317, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 30618.6492 was down 5.40% compared to the 2012 peak of 32365.4654, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 153,093,246 STD
2012 Average 151,734,703 STD
Yearly Trough Low 139,429,071 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,664,174.36 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

30393.3175
28309.2801
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP to STD 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 29215.1557, compared to 28954.5482 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 260.6074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29215.1557
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28954.5482

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 1994.6667 STD (High: 30554.3438 / Low: 28559.6771). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 687.2200 STD (High: 29695.0151 / Low: 29007.7951).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1994.6667
December Spread (Stable) ±687.2200

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1291.9759 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1291.9759

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 30219.6477) against the same month in 2012 (average: 29393.6054), the exchange rate shifted by +826.0423 (+2.81%).

2013 Avg (March) 30219.6477
2012 Avg (March) 29393.6054

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30021.3764 28778.8222 29502.3478
February 30010.8421 28474.2078 28989.7695
March 30618.6492 29821.4214 30219.6477
April 30554.3438 28559.6771 28927.6718
May 29118.8762 28120.7509 28840.2829
June 29047.6420 28042.3755 28811.2141
July 28894.9535 28130.3537 28491.0704
August 28875.5988 27885.8143 28482.9499
September 29440.0669 28751.9666 29151.7912
October 29416.9693 28586.9668 28935.0661
November 29724.0608 28863.1498 29311.1802
December 29695.0151 29007.7951 29355.2317