2013 BOB to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8261 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.6297 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6516 SDG

2013 BOB to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BOB to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 0.8261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 0.6297.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1964 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6315 to the December average rate of 0.8248, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8261 was up 29.90% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6360, 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 4,131 SDG

2012 Average 2,516 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 3,149 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 982.10 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8442

0.6118

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to SDG 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 0.6318, compared to 0.6715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0397 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6318

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.1879 SDG (High: 0.8249 / Low: 0.6371). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 SDG (High: 0.6322 / Low: 0.6307).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1879

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.8248) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6316), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1932 (+30.59%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.8248

2012 Avg (December) 0.6316

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6326	0.6299	0.6315
February	0.6322	0.6307	0.6315
March	0.6325	0.6297	0.6314
April	0.6330	0.6307	0.6316
May	0.6323	0.6302	0.6311
June	0.6384	0.6300	0.6337
July	0.6393	0.6362	0.6379
August	0.6389	0.6366	0.6379
September	0.6392	0.6371	0.6379
October	0.6390	0.6362	0.6379
November	0.8249	0.6371	0.6525
December	0.8261	0.8235	0.8248