YEARLY HIGH
13.3383 BOB
YEARLY LOW
12.1255 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.8038 BOB

2012 LVL to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LVL to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 13.3383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 12.1255.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2129 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7265 to the December average rate of 13.1583, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 13.3383 was down 9.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 14.8165, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66,692 BOB
2011 Average 68,818 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 60,627 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,064.39 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

13.2426
12.2321
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 12.8250, compared to 12.7825 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0425 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.7825

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.6736 BOB (High: 13.0264 / Low: 12.3528). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2475 BOB (High: 13.1670 / Low: 12.9196).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6736
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2475

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 13.1583) against the same month in 2011 (average: 13.0242), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1342 (+1.03%).

2012 Avg (December) 13.1583
2011 Avg (December) 13.0242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.0072 12.4629 12.7265
February 13.2678 12.8607 13.0488
March 13.1750 12.9101 13.0649
April 13.1724 12.8569 12.9735
May 13.0264 12.3528 12.6727
June 12.6406 12.2861 12.4637
July 12.6621 12.1255 12.3163
August 12.6426 12.2994 12.4284
September 13.1556 12.5996 12.8926
October 13.1670 12.9196 13.0234
November 13.0394 12.7547 12.8761
December 13.3383 12.9568 13.1583