YEARLY HIGH
2665.9947 GNF
YEARLY LOW
2492.6624 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2608.1754 GNF

2012 XCD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XCD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 2665.9947. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 2492.6624.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 173.3323 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2576.0197 to the December average rate of 2613.7277, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2665.9947 was down 6.80% compared to the 2011 peak of 2860.5058, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,329,974 GNF
2011 Average 12,836,797 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 12,463,312 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 866,661.59 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2655.9468
2550.6247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to GNF 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 2589.0900, compared to 2627.2608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 38.1709 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2589.0900
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2627.2608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 125.4139 GNF (High: 2618.0763 / Low: 2492.6624). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.9709 GNF (High: 2582.1729 / Low: 2561.2020).

May Spread (Volatile) ±125.4139
January Spread (Stable) ±20.9709

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 25.3158 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -25.3158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 2647.1700) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2495.1620), the exchange rate shifted by +152.0080 (+6.09%).

2012 Avg (August) 2647.1700
2011 Avg (August) 2495.1620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2582.1729 2561.2020 2576.0197
February 2577.3281 2542.4540 2559.4015
March 2630.2721 2523.6540 2609.8819
April 2630.0047 2564.8148 2595.7794
May 2618.0763 2492.6624 2582.9399
June 2656.9385 2578.3602 2610.5174
July 2665.0832 2586.4108 2629.4648
August 2665.9947 2625.8462 2647.1700
September 2661.0320 2569.0317 2621.8542
October 2650.3151 2585.5920 2624.6559
November 2644.5944 2600.9901 2626.6923
December 2652.0472 2554.3308 2613.7277