YEARLY HIGH
0.1415 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.1207 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1320 BOB

2012 BTN to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.1415. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 0.1207.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0208 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1347 to the December average rate of 0.1278, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1415 was down 11.14% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1592, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BTN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 707 BOB
2011 Average 749 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 603 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 103.91 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1416
0.1223
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to BOB 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 0.1327, compared to 0.1314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1327
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0126 BOB (High: 0.1368 / Low: 0.1242). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 BOB (High: 0.1364 / Low: 0.1348).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0126
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.1400) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1542), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0142 (-9.19%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.1400
2011 Avg (February) 0.1542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1397 0.1294 0.1347
February 0.1415 0.1374 0.1400
March 0.1395 0.1342 0.1371
April 0.1361 0.1306 0.1334
May 0.1306 0.1239 0.1271
June 0.1258 0.1207 0.1239
July 0.1368 0.1242 0.1306
August 0.1364 0.1348 0.1357
September 0.1397 0.1284 0.1345
October 0.1406 0.1293 0.1319
November 0.1302 0.1253 0.1275
December 0.1292 0.1269 0.1278