2012 BOB to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

43.4414 MRO

YEARLY LOW

41.4162 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

42.4876 MRO

2012 BOB to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 43.4414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 41.4162.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0253 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.8222 to the December average rate of 42.7417, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 43.4414 was up 3.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 41.8888, 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 217,207 MRO

2011 Average 200,745 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 207,081 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,126.32 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

43.3114

41.6868

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to MRO 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 42.1185, compared to 42.8568 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7383 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.1185

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.8568

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.5904 MRO (High: 43.0984 / Low: 41.5080). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1270 MRO (High: 42.7106 / Low: 42.5836).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.5904

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1270

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3988 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3988

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 43.1761) against the same month in 2011 (average: 39.9804), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1956 (+7.99%).

2012 Avg (August) 43.1761

2011 Avg (August) 39.9804

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	42.0702	41.4162	41.8222
February	42.7004	41.8418	42.1856
March	42.8081	42.0271	42.3713
April	42.6319	41.5527	42.0739
May	42.7502	41.5531	42.1354
June	42.5196	41.5412	42.1227
July	43.0984	41.5080	42.4188
August	43.4414	43.0313	43.1761
September	43.2653	43.0601	43.1421
October	43.2369	42.7267	43.0304
November	42.7106	42.5836	42.6316
December	43.2837	42.3234	42.7417