YEARLY HIGH
0.5500 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.4828 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5283 BOB

2012 MXN to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MXN to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.5500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.4828.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0673 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5141 to the December average rate of 0.5424, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5500 was down 9.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6089, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 27,502 BOB
2011 Average 28,134 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 24,139 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,362.85 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5469
0.4931
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 0.5215, compared to 0.5351 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0136 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5215
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5351

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0446 BOB (High: 0.5329 / Low: 0.4884). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0094 BOB (High: 0.5433 / Low: 0.5339).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0446
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0094

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0210 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0210

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.5424) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5011), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0413 (+8.24%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.5424
2011 Avg (December) 0.5011

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5327 0.4934 0.5141
February 0.5433 0.5339 0.5392
March 0.5465 0.5317 0.5420
April 0.5436 0.5204 0.5285
May 0.5329 0.4884 0.5076
June 0.5201 0.4828 0.4976
July 0.5308 0.5108 0.5223
August 0.5334 0.5230 0.5300
September 0.5488 0.5281 0.5394
October 0.5467 0.5346 0.5420
November 0.5405 0.5277 0.5346
December 0.5500 0.5355 0.5424