YEARLY HIGH
130.7625 KPW
YEARLY LOW
128.3669 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
129.6231 KPW

2012 BOB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 130.7625. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 22, dropping to 128.3669.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3957 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.5465 to the December average rate of 128.8123, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 130.7625 was down 0.03% compared to the 2011 peak of 130.7996, 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 653,813 KPW
2011 Average 135,211 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 641,834 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,978.28 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

130.7509
128.5936
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to KPW 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 130.3564, compared to 128.8898 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4666 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.3564
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 128.8898

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.6034 KPW (High: 129.9703 / Low: 128.3669). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5062 KPW (High: 130.7625 / Low: 130.2564).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.6034
April Spread (Stable) ±0.5062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.7615 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7615

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 130.5711) against the same month in 2011 (average: 20.4495), the exchange rate shifted by +110.1216 (+538.50%).

2012 Avg (April) 130.5711
2011 Avg (April) 20.4495

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 130.7388 130.1861 130.5465
February 130.7459 130.2331 130.5166
March 130.7298 130.1917 130.3984
April 130.7625 130.2564 130.5711
May 130.7528 129.2873 130.3079
June 130.7506 129.3092 129.7979
July 129.9703 128.3669 129.0363
August 129.4789 128.4757 128.9081
September 129.4970 128.5754 128.9874
October 129.4567 128.5061 128.8216
November 129.1896 128.4553 128.7734
December 129.3800 128.3912 128.8123