2012 BOB to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.9216 LRD

YEARLY LOW

10.3009 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.6131 LRD

2012 BOB to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 10.9216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 20, dropping to 10.3009.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6206 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5440 to the December average rate of 10.4618, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 10.9216 was up 3.34% compared to the 2011 peak of 10.5687, 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 54,608 LRD

2011 Average 51,715 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 51,505 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,103.08 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

10.7804

10.4329

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to LRD 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 10.6678, compared to 10.5583 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6678

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5583

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.3073 LRD (High: 10.6083 / Low: 10.3009). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1345 LRD (High: 10.7645 / Low: 10.6300).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3073

July Spread (Stable) ±0.1345

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1098 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1098

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 10.7514) against the same month in 2011 (average: 10.3837), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3677 (+3.54%).

2012 Avg (June) 10.7514

2011 Avg (June) 10.3837

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.7068	10.4060	10.5440
February	10.6813	10.5124	10.6205
March	10.7564	10.5696	10.6459
April	10.7748	10.6056	10.6980
May	10.8447	10.6674	10.7472
June	10.9216	10.6163	10.7514
July	10.7645	10.6300	10.6955
August	10.7633	10.5263	10.6056
September	10.6604	10.4882	10.5776
October	10.6083	10.3009	10.4678
November	10.6282	10.3530	10.5417
December	10.5898	10.3593	10.4618