YEARLY HIGH
1027.7143 GNF
YEARLY LOW
990.7926 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1010.7786 GNF

2013 BOB to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BOB to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 1027.7143. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 990.7926.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.9217 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1017.0236 to the December average rate of 1008.4242, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1027.7143 was down 0.46% compared to the 2012 peak of 1032.5052, 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 5,138,571 GNF
2012 Average 5,074,206 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 4,953,963 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 184,608.36 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1019.5798
1003.8714
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to GNF 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 1013.3194, compared to 1008.2378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.0816 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1013.3194
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1008.2378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 28.5084 GNF (High: 1022.2696 / Low: 993.7612). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.5761 GNF (High: 1012.7891 / Low: 999.2130).

February Spread (Volatile) ±28.5084
July Spread (Stable) ±13.5761

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 5.4595 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.4595

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 1013.9050) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1016.7287), the exchange rate shifted by -2.8236 (-0.28%).

2013 Avg (April) 1013.9050
2012 Avg (April) 1016.7287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1023.2033 1002.1553 1017.0236
February 1022.2696 993.7612 1013.5336
March 1024.5375 1005.3188 1018.2708
April 1027.7143 1006.2257 1013.9050
May 1020.0165 1001.5553 1011.3213
June 1016.0743 990.7926 1005.8618
July 1012.7891 999.2130 1006.6509
August 1016.7826 998.8937 1008.9359
September 1018.4126 995.3232 1005.1804
October 1020.7609 996.9193 1008.7567
November 1017.4764 998.4170 1011.4788
December 1013.9043 998.7111 1008.4242