YEARLY HIGH
0.1414 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.1207 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1303 BOB

2012 INR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the INR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 0.1414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 0.1207.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0207 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1348 to the December average rate of 0.1278, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1414 was down 11.11% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1591, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 35,349 BOB
2011 Average 37,474 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 30,177 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,172.69 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1418
0.1223
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 0.1328, compared to 0.1278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1328
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0106 BOB (High: 0.1397 / Low: 0.1291). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 BOB (High: 0.1269 / Low: 0.1247).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0106
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.1402) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1542), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0141 (-9.13%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.1402
2011 Avg (February) 0.1542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1397 0.1291 0.1348
February 0.1414 0.1391 0.1402
March 0.1396 0.1344 0.1371
April 0.1363 0.1307 0.1333
May 0.1309 0.1238 0.1271
June 0.1258 0.1207 0.1239
July 0.1286 0.1239 0.1260
August 0.1269 0.1247 0.1258
September 0.1324 0.1247 0.1283
October 0.1345 0.1292 0.1317
November 0.1302 0.1254 0.1276
December 0.1292 0.1269 0.1278