YEARLY HIGH
0.5814 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.5262 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5545 BOB

2013 MDL to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MDL to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.5814. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 10, dropping to 0.5262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0552 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5760 to the December average rate of 0.5344, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5814 was down 1.71% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5915, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,907 BOB
2012 Average 2,870 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 2,631 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 275.80 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5816
0.5293
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.5686, compared to 0.5404 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0282 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5686
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5404

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0257 BOB (High: 0.5728 / Low: 0.5471). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 BOB (High: 0.5799 / Low: 0.5724).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0257
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0122 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0122

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.5773) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5830), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0057 (-0.98%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.5773
2012 Avg (February) 0.5830

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5799 0.5724 0.5760
February 0.5814 0.5694 0.5773
March 0.5716 0.5629 0.5667
April 0.5693 0.5612 0.5665
May 0.5730 0.5572 0.5659
June 0.5644 0.5539 0.5593
July 0.5728 0.5471 0.5565
August 0.5518 0.5408 0.5443
September 0.5485 0.5338 0.5395
October 0.5420 0.5262 0.5341
November 0.5405 0.5264 0.5336
December 0.5468 0.5265 0.5344