2012 USD to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.0180 SCR

YEARLY LOW

12.8881 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.7287 SCR

2012 USD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the USD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 22, valuing the pair at 15.0180. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 12.8881.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1299 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.8825 to the December average rate of 13.0913, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 15.0180 was up 8.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 13.8348, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 75,090 SCR

2011 Average 62,257 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 64,440 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,649.31 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

14.6939

12.8582

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD to SCR 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 14.0998, compared to 13.3575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7423 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.0998

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.3575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 1.0881 SCR (High: 14.0856 / Low: 12.9976). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0784 SCR (High: 13.1366 / Low: 13.0582).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.0881

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0784

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.2761 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2761

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 14.5409) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.2281), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3128 (+18.91%).

2012 Avg (July) 14.5409

2011 Avg (July) 12.2281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.2014	13.3239	13.8825
February	14.3285	13.8082	14.0093
March	14.2800	13.6600	14.0966
April	14.3442	13.7802	14.0252
May	14.6020	13.8392	14.1391
June	14.7090	14.1063	14.4461
July	15.0180	14.0396	14.5409
August	14.0856	12.9976	13.2648
September	13.0923	12.8881	13.0112
October	13.1966	13.0028	13.1058
November	13.1925	13.0476	13.1312
December	13.1366	13.0582	13.0913