2012 BOB to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2611 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.2424 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2503 TOP

2012 BOB to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 0.2611. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 10, dropping to 0.2424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0187 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2526 to the December average rate of 0.2490, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2611 was down 2.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2692, 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 1,306 TOP

2011 Average 1,260 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 1,212 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 93.51 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2594

0.2431

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to TOP 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 0.2502, compared to 0.2504 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2502

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2504

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0187 TOP (High: 0.2611 / Low: 0.2424). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 TOP (High: 0.2525 / Low: 0.2489).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0187

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0072 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.2541) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2527), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+0.58%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.2541

2011 Avg (May) 0.2527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2548	0.2467	0.2526
February	0.2482	0.2430	0.2454
March	0.2472	0.2426	0.2444
April	0.2484	0.2441	0.2468
May	0.2611	0.2424	0.2541
June	0.2610	0.2562	0.2580
July	0.2587	0.2501	0.2549
August	0.2525	0.2489	0.2508
September	0.2542	0.2457	0.2497
October	0.2522	0.2468	0.2493
November	0.2551	0.2445	0.2486
December	0.2524	0.2475	0.2490