2012 BOB to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1494 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.1344 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1391 AUD

2012 BOB to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 0.1494. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 0.1344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0150 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1395 to the December average rate of 0.1369, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1494 was down 1.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1512, 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 747 AUD

2011 Average 695 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 672 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.05 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1462

0.1343

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to AUD 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 0.1404, compared to 0.1379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1404

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1379

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0089 AUD (High: 0.1494 / Low: 0.1406). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 AUD (High: 0.1386 / Low: 0.1369).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.1446) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1354), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0092 (+6.82%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.1446

2011 Avg (June) 0.1354

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1425	0.1361	0.1395
February	0.1366	0.1344	0.1353
March	0.1400	0.1346	0.1375
April	0.1415	0.1389	0.1401
May	0.1486	0.1403	0.1452
June	0.1494	0.1406	0.1446
July	0.1418	0.1364	0.1391
August	0.1387	0.1353	0.1367
September	0.1408	0.1356	0.1378
October	0.1411	0.1377	0.1391
November	0.1386	0.1369	0.1376
December	0.1382	0.1356	0.1369