YEARLY HIGH
0.0664 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0614 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0642 BOB

2012 ALL to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ALL to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.0664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.0614.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0643 to the December average rate of 0.0656, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0664 was down 9.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0732, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 332 BOB
2011 Average 346 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 307 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.88 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0659
0.0621
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL to BOB 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 0.0643, compared to 0.0641 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0643
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0641

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0030 BOB (High: 0.0649 / Low: 0.0619). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 BOB (High: 0.0658 / Low: 0.0645).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0655) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0685), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0030 (-4.33%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0655
2011 Avg (February) 0.0685

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0654 0.0632 0.0643
February 0.0664 0.0649 0.0655
March 0.0658 0.0645 0.0652
April 0.0658 0.0642 0.0648
May 0.0649 0.0619 0.0634
June 0.0638 0.0616 0.0628
July 0.0640 0.0614 0.0624
August 0.0636 0.0621 0.0630
September 0.0660 0.0635 0.0647
October 0.0655 0.0642 0.0649
November 0.0649 0.0636 0.0642
December 0.0663 0.0646 0.0656