YEARLY HIGH
1.7983 MDL
YEARLY LOW
1.6907 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7423 MDL

2012 BOB to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 25, valuing the pair at 1.7983. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.6907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1076 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7099 to the December average rate of 1.7427, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.7983 was up 1.22% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.7765, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,991 MDL
2011 Average 8,404 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 8,453 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 538.00 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.7958
1.6976
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to MDL 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 1.7181, compared to 1.7665 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0484 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7181
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7665

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0540 MDL (High: 1.7983 / Low: 1.7443). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0129 MDL (High: 1.7212 / Low: 1.7083).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0540
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0129

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0243 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0243

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.7755) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.6513), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1242 (+7.52%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.7755
2011 Avg (July) 1.6513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7270 1.6907 1.7099
February 1.7410 1.6973 1.7154
March 1.7212 1.7083 1.7146
April 1.7166 1.6951 1.7058
May 1.7371 1.6951 1.7176
June 1.7687 1.7286 1.7453
July 1.7983 1.7443 1.7755
August 1.7972 1.7724 1.7876
September 1.7842 1.7673 1.7762
October 1.7764 1.7325 1.7519
November 1.7745 1.7591 1.7653
December 1.7671 1.7219 1.7427