YEARLY HIGH
1786.5594 IRR
YEARLY LOW
1600.2367 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1738.0545 IRR

2012 BOB to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 5, valuing the pair at 1786.5594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1600.2367.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 186.3227 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1631.6748 to the December average rate of 1759.4581, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1786.5594 was up 5.73% compared to the 2011 peak of 1689.7511, 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 8,932,797 IRR
2011 Average 7,551,905 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 8,001,183 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 931,613.74 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1790.8910
1617.2006
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to IRR 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 1717.0954, compared to 1759.0136 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 41.9182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1717.0954
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1759.0136

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 81.4122 IRR (High: 1716.7092 / Low: 1635.2970). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.5219 IRR (High: 1760.9784 / Low: 1755.4566).

February Spread (Volatile) ±81.4122
August Spread (Stable) ±5.5219

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 8.6183 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.6183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1769.8624) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1567.4663), the exchange rate shifted by +202.3961 (+12.91%).

2012 Avg (June) 1769.8624
2011 Avg (June) 1567.4663

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1642.1100 1600.2367 1631.6748
February 1716.7092 1635.2970 1689.1414
March 1715.8901 1708.2467 1711.2316
April 1783.3787 1708.3993 1724.2455
May 1785.5310 1763.5335 1776.4168
June 1786.5594 1761.9051 1769.8624
July 1773.2205 1754.3283 1761.2440
August 1760.9784 1755.4566 1758.0307
September 1759.8628 1753.5815 1756.8788
October 1763.7187 1755.0325 1759.2613
November 1765.0897 1753.4533 1759.2088
December 1766.6603 1754.6373 1759.4581