YEARLY HIGH
0.0265 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0227 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0237 BOB

2013 MRO to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MRO to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 0.0265. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 0.0227.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0232 to the December average rate of 0.0237, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0265 was up 9.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0241, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 133 BOB
2012 Average 118 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 114 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.97 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0258
0.0227
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.0241, compared to 0.0233 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0241
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0233

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0033 BOB (High: 0.0265 / Low: 0.0232). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BOB (High: 0.0238 / Low: 0.0236).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.0255) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0238), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+7.36%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.0255
2012 Avg (April) 0.0238

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0233 0.0231 0.0232
February 0.0236 0.0232 0.0233
March 0.0252 0.0236 0.0242
April 0.0265 0.0250 0.0255
May 0.0265 0.0232 0.0251
June 0.0238 0.0230 0.0233
July 0.0237 0.0227 0.0232
August 0.0234 0.0229 0.0230
September 0.0241 0.0230 0.0235
October 0.0236 0.0227 0.0231
November 0.0237 0.0228 0.0232
December 0.0238 0.0236 0.0237