2016 BOB to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2113 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.1857 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1951 AUD

2016 BOB to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BOB to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.2113. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 0.1857.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0256 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2063 to the December average rate of 0.1970, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2113 was up 0.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2095, 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 1,056 AUD

2015 Average 965 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 928 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 128.08 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2079

0.1880

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 0.1981, compared to 0.1920 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1981

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1920

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0136 AUD (High: 0.2022 / Low: 0.1886). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 AUD (High: 0.1915 / Low: 0.1874).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0136

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0087 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2063) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1794), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0268 (+14.96%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2063

2015 Avg (January) 0.1794

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2113	0.1981	0.2063
February	0.2057	0.2007	0.2035
March	0.2031	0.1911	0.1947
April	0.1940	0.1857	0.1898
May	0.2022	0.1886	0.1985
June	0.2007	0.1904	0.1960
July	0.1946	0.1902	0.1925
August	0.1923	0.1874	0.1897
September	0.1936	0.1880	0.1906
October	0.1915	0.1874	0.1899
November	0.1972	0.1864	0.1923
December	0.2012	0.1926	0.1970