2013 ARS to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4225 BOB

YEARLY LOW

1.0609 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2765 BOB

2013 ARS to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ARS to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.4225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.0609.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3616 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4122 to the December average rate of 1.0916, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.4225 was down 11.34% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.6043, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,112 BOB

2012 Average 7,646 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 5,304 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,807.99 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4443

1.0595

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ARS 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 1.3633, compared to 1.1897 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1736 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3633

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1897

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0660 BOB (High: 1.1268 / Low: 1.0609). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0190 BOB (High: 1.4076 / Low: 1.3886).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0660

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0190

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0580 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0580

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.4122) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.5963), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1841 (-11.53%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.4122

2012 Avg (January) 1.5963

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4225	1.4026	1.4122
February	1.4076	1.3886	1.3965
March	1.3861	1.3644	1.3738
April	1.3653	1.3450	1.3564
May	1.3513	1.3227	1.3358
June	1.3231	1.2845	1.3049
July	1.2850	1.2544	1.2706
August	1.2560	1.2193	1.2385
September	1.2195	1.1928	1.2053
October	1.1938	1.1715	1.1827
November	1.1676	1.1260	1.1496
December	1.1268	1.0609	1.0916