YEARLY HIGH
0.0803 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0755 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0786 BOB

2012 JMD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0755.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0048 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0800 to the December average rate of 0.0760, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0803 was down 2.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0825, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 402 BOB
2011 Average 406 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 378 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.79 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0804
0.0756
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.0796, compared to 0.0777 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0796
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0777

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0012 BOB (High: 0.0796 / Low: 0.0784). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BOB (High: 0.0782 / Low: 0.0780).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0800) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0805), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.55%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0800
2011 Avg (January) 0.0805

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0803 0.0798 0.0800
February 0.0801 0.0795 0.0799
March 0.0799 0.0793 0.0797
April 0.0799 0.0792 0.0795
May 0.0798 0.0787 0.0793
June 0.0795 0.0783 0.0790
July 0.0796 0.0784 0.0788
August 0.0784 0.0782 0.0783
September 0.0782 0.0780 0.0782
October 0.0781 0.0772 0.0777
November 0.0772 0.0767 0.0770
December 0.0767 0.0755 0.0760