YEARLY HIGH
328.3128 MGA
YEARLY LOW
299.1347 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
315.3809 MGA

2012 BOB to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 328.3128. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 299.1347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.1782 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 322.1321 to the December average rate of 323.2682, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 328.3128 was up 1.21% compared to the 2011 peak of 324.3967, 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 1,641,564 MGA
2011 Average 1,450,607 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 1,495,673 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 145,890.93 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

325.3965
299.8562
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to MGA 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 310.5440, compared to 320.2177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.6737 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 310.5440
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 320.2177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 16.1716 MGA (High: 328.3128 / Low: 312.1413). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7736 MGA (High: 324.5934 / Low: 320.8198).

July Spread (Volatile) ±16.1716
December Spread (Stable) ±3.7736

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 7.1979 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.1979

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 322.9285) against the same month in 2011 (average: 281.0828), the exchange rate shifted by +41.8458 (+14.89%).

2012 Avg (July) 322.9285
2011 Avg (July) 281.0828

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 327.5187 315.3589 322.1321
February 317.1211 309.5965 314.9342
March 314.0644 305.5145 310.4784
April 306.5065 301.3983 305.0708
May 304.8565 299.1347 301.9845
June 313.8342 304.2243 308.6641
July 328.3128 312.1413 322.9285
August 325.3093 320.1280 322.2582
September 321.6305 313.6471 317.8752
October 316.3819 312.5827 314.4918
November 323.6296 316.2012 320.4844
December 324.5934 320.8198 323.2682