YEARLY HIGH
1.0697 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0078 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2828 BOB

2012 MMK to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MMK to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 1.0697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 0.0078.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0619 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0627 to the December average rate of 0.0082, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0697 was down 2.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0937, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,348 BOB
2011 Average 5,369 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 39 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,309.33 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1699
-0.0977
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 0.5576, compared to 0.0081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5576
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 1.0530 BOB (High: 1.0614 / Low: 0.0084). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BOB (High: 0.0082 / Low: 0.0082).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.0530
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.9172 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9172

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 1.0596) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.0746), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0150 (-1.39%).

2012 Avg (March) 1.0596
2011 Avg (March) 1.0746

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0676 1.0577 1.0627
February 1.0674 1.0593 1.0642
March 1.0697 0.9343 1.0596
April 1.0614 0.0084 0.1425
May 0.0084 0.0082 0.0083
June 0.0083 0.0080 0.0082
July 0.0080 0.0078 0.0079
August 0.0080 0.0080 0.0080
September 0.0081 0.0080 0.0081
October 0.0082 0.0081 0.0082
November 0.0082 0.0082 0.0082
December 0.0082 0.0081 0.0082