2012 MYR to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3037 BOB

YEARLY LOW

2.1519 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2496 BOB

2012 MYR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MYR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 18, valuing the pair at 2.3037. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 2.1519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1518 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2151 to the December average rate of 2.2873, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.3037 was down 3.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.3808, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 46,074 BOB

2011 Average 45,593 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 43,039 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,035.77 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.2990

2.1694

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 2.2374, compared to 2.2618 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2374

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2618

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.1013 BOB (High: 2.2718 / Low: 2.1704). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0224 BOB (High: 2.3010 / Low: 2.2786).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1013

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0224

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0481 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0481

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 2.2882) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.2269), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0613 (+2.75%).

2012 Avg (October) 2.2882

2011 Avg (October) 2.2269

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2718	2.1704	2.2151
February	2.2927	2.2587	2.2805
March	2.3021	2.2288	2.2672
April	2.2758	2.2426	2.2529
May	2.2740	2.1837	2.2283
June	2.2050	2.1519	2.1802
July	2.2303	2.1724	2.2025
August	2.2544	2.2230	2.2406
September	2.2985	2.2338	2.2672
October	2.3037	2.2739	2.2882
November	2.2986	2.2760	2.2854
December	2.3010	2.2786	2.2873