YEARLY HIGH
131.0509 KPW
YEARLY LOW
127.9521 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
129.5728 KPW

2013 BOB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BOB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 131.0509. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 127.9521.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0988 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 128.8544 to the December average rate of 130.2048, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 131.0509 was up 0.22% compared to the 2012 peak of 130.7625, 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 655,254 KPW
2012 Average 648,096 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 639,760 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,493.94 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

130.4738
128.5373
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 128.8838, compared to 130.2619 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3781 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 128.8838
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 130.2619

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 1.8219 KPW (High: 130.3682 / Low: 128.5463). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6812 KPW (High: 130.7451 / Low: 130.0639).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.8219
October Spread (Stable) ±0.6812

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1557 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1557

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 130.2894) against the same month in 2012 (average: 129.0363), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2531 (+0.97%).

2013 Avg (July) 130.2894
2012 Avg (July) 129.0363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 129.3768 128.5293 128.8544
February 129.0645 127.9521 128.6987
March 129.3108 128.1208 128.7622
April 129.4787 128.3243 128.8393
May 129.0014 128.2847 128.7264
June 130.3682 128.5463 129.4219
July 131.0509 129.8208 130.2894
August 130.6352 129.9320 130.2795
September 131.0219 129.7734 130.3124
October 130.7451 130.0639 130.2272
November 130.5729 129.8881 130.2579
December 130.4162 129.6214 130.2048