2012 ZMK to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5221 GNF

YEARLY LOW

1.2802 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3695 GNF

2012 ZMK to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ZMK to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 1.5221. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 1.2802.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2419 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3504 to the December average rate of 1.3562, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.5221 was down 5.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.6133, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,610 GNF

2011 Average 7,099 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 6,401 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,209.48 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4740

1.3086

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 1.3359, compared to 1.4030 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0671 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3359

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4030

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.1525 GNF (High: 1.5221 / Low: 1.3696). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0307 GNF (High: 1.3661 / Low: 1.3353).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1525

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0307

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0498 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.4603) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.3816), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0786 (+5.69%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.4603

2011 Avg (July) 1.3816

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3661	1.3353	1.3504
February	1.3504	1.2976	1.3224
March	1.3468	1.2917	1.3306
April	1.3613	1.3095	1.3363
May	1.3646	1.2802	1.3372
June	1.3843	1.3042	1.3387
July	1.5221	1.3696	1.4603
August	1.4812	1.4211	1.4570
September	1.4428	1.3729	1.4073
October	1.4070	1.3231	1.3720
November	1.3905	1.3484	1.3654
December	1.4101	1.3162	1.3562