2012 BOB to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.1483 SCR

YEARLY LOW

1.8477 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9776 SCR

2012 BOB to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 2.1483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 1.8477.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3006 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0137 to the December average rate of 1.8737, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.1483 was up 7.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.0065, 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 10,742 SCR

2011 Average 8,936 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 9,238 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,503.15 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.1067

1.8428

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to SCR 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 2.0421, compared to 1.9130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1292 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0421

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9130

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.1545 SCR (High: 2.0128 / Low: 1.8583). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0181 SCR (High: 1.8842 / Low: 1.8661).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1545

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0181

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1848 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1848

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 2.0847) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.7558), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3289 (+18.73%).

2012 Avg (July) 2.0847

2011 Avg (July) 1.7558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0626	1.9353	2.0137
February	2.0734	2.0054	2.0316
March	2.0671	1.9838	2.0424
April	2.0827	2.0017	2.0348
May	2.0979	2.0098	2.0471
June	2.1136	2.0486	2.0833
July	2.1483	2.0118	2.0847
August	2.0128	1.8583	1.8999
September	1.8792	1.8477	1.8648
October	1.8915	1.8620	1.8759
November	1.8854	1.8662	1.8788
December	1.8842	1.8661	1.8737