2017 BOB to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.2948 LRD

YEARLY LOW

12.8730 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.0528 LRD

2017 BOB to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BOB to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 18.2948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 27, dropping to 12.8730.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.4218 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5343 to the December average rate of 18.1533, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 18.2948 was up 33.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 13.7093, 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 91,474 LRD

2016 Average 64,743 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 64,365 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,109.02 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

18.6345

12.8601

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 13.5657, compared to 16.5398 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.9742 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.5657

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.5398

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 3.7348 LRD (High: 16.6317 / Low: 12.8969). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1860 LRD (High: 13.7029 / Low: 13.5170).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.7348

February Spread (Stable) ±0.1860

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1924 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1924

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 18.1533) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13.2851), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8682 (+36.64%).

2017 Avg (December) 18.1533

2016 Avg (December) 13.2851

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.7883	13.1550	13.5343
February	13.7029	13.5170	13.6147
March	13.7083	13.4835	13.5716
April	13.7208	13.4721	13.5831
May	13.6664	13.3801	13.5568
June	13.6745	13.3756	13.5337
July	13.6252	12.8730	13.3413
August	16.6317	12.8969	16.1422
September	16.9688	16.4239	16.7447
October	17.2519	16.7916	17.1131
November	18.1078	17.1945	17.7445
December	18.2948	18.0749	18.1533