2012 BOB to YER Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BOB to YER Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BOB to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 31.8519. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 2, dropping to 30.6666.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1853 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.6904 to the December average rate of 30.7721, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 31.8519 was up 0.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 31.8490, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
BOB to YER Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 31.2625, compared to 30.7909 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4716 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 1.0051 YER (High: 31.8519 / Low: 30.8467). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1767 YER (High: 30.8579 / Low: 30.6812).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2894 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 31.4999) against the same month in 2011 (average: 30.6090), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8910 (+2.91%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.8494 | 31.2144 | 31.6904 |
| February | 31.8519 | 30.8467 | 31.4999 |
| March | 31.4421 | 31.0175 | 31.2106 |
| April | 31.3195 | 30.9278 | 31.1962 |
| May | 31.2378 | 30.6872 | 31.0356 |
| June | 31.2323 | 30.7876 | 30.9421 |
| July | 31.0716 | 30.6666 | 30.8293 |
| August | 30.9292 | 30.6961 | 30.8009 |
| September | 30.9405 | 30.7210 | 30.8121 |
| October | 30.9169 | 30.6762 | 30.7658 |
| November | 30.8579 | 30.6812 | 30.7649 |
| December | 30.9047 | 30.6709 | 30.7721 |