YEARLY HIGH
0.5336 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.5240 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5290 AED

2012 BOB to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 0.5336. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.5240.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0096 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5327 to the December average rate of 0.5257, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5336 was down 0.22% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5348, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,668 AED
2011 Average 2,636 AED
Yearly Trough Low 2,620 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48.01 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5336
0.5248
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to AED 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 0.5320, compared to 0.5260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5320
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0062 AED (High: 0.5306 / Low: 0.5244). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 AED (High: 0.5336 / Low: 0.5316).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 0.5329) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5249), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0080 (+1.52%).

2012 Avg (April) 0.5329
2011 Avg (April) 0.5249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5335 0.5313 0.5327
February 0.5336 0.5315 0.5326
March 0.5335 0.5313 0.5321
April 0.5336 0.5316 0.5329
May 0.5336 0.5276 0.5318
June 0.5336 0.5277 0.5297
July 0.5306 0.5244 0.5267
August 0.5283 0.5243 0.5260
September 0.5285 0.5247 0.5264
October 0.5284 0.5245 0.5257
November 0.5272 0.5247 0.5256
December 0.5280 0.5240 0.5257