YEARLY HIGH
0.0347 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0335 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0342 BOB

2012 GYD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GYD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.0347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 0.0335.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0340 to the December average rate of 0.0345, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0347 was down 0.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0350, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 173 BOB
2011 Average 171 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 167 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.92 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0346
0.0339
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.0340, compared to 0.0344 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0340
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0344

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0009 BOB (High: 0.0343 / Low: 0.0335). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BOB (High: 0.0346 / Low: 0.0344).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0345) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0340), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+1.54%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0345
2011 Avg (December) 0.0340

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0341 0.0337 0.0340
February 0.0341 0.0338 0.0340
March 0.0342 0.0338 0.0340
April 0.0341 0.0338 0.0340
May 0.0343 0.0335 0.0341
June 0.0344 0.0339 0.0342
July 0.0344 0.0341 0.0343
August 0.0345 0.0342 0.0344
September 0.0345 0.0341 0.0343
October 0.0346 0.0341 0.0345
November 0.0346 0.0344 0.0345
December 0.0347 0.0343 0.0345