2018 BOB to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2626 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.2567 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2594 AWG

2018 BOB to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BOB to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.2626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 2, dropping to 0.2567.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0060 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2590 to the December average rate of 0.2605, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2626 was up 0.09% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2624, 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 1,313 AWG

2017 Average 1,294 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 1,283 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.96 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2610

0.2580

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BOB to AWG 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 0.2587, compared to 0.2601 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2587

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2601

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0041 AWG (High: 0.2611 / Low: 0.2570). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 AWG (High: 0.2607 / Low: 0.2594).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.2607) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2574), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+1.29%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.2607

2017 Avg (November) 0.2574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2611	0.2570	0.2590
February	0.2604	0.2583	0.2591
March	0.2587	0.2572	0.2583
April	0.2594	0.2567	0.2585
May	0.2598	0.2577	0.2588
June	0.2593	0.2578	0.2587
July	0.2608	0.2582	0.2591
August	0.2604	0.2589	0.2595
September	0.2611	0.2576	0.2600
October	0.2617	0.2602	0.2605
November	0.2626	0.2598	0.2607
December	0.2607	0.2594	0.2605