YEARLY HIGH
0.4766 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.4675 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4718 SRD

2012 BOB to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.4766. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 2, dropping to 0.4675.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0090 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4742 to the December average rate of 0.4693, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4766 was down 1.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4850, 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 2,383 SRD
2011 Average 2,314 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 2,338 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45.11 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4750
0.4687
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to SRD 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 0.4738, compared to 0.4697 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4738
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4697

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0062 SRD (High: 0.4749 / Low: 0.4688). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 SRD (High: 0.4750 / Low: 0.4724).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.4742) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4671), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0070 (+1.50%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.4742
2011 Avg (February) 0.4671

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4757 0.4725 0.4742
February 0.4766 0.4732 0.4742
March 0.4750 0.4724 0.4744
April 0.4765 0.4723 0.4745
May 0.4758 0.4705 0.4735
June 0.4749 0.4688 0.4719
July 0.4715 0.4675 0.4698
August 0.4731 0.4684 0.4703
September 0.4718 0.4685 0.4703
October 0.4729 0.4681 0.4695
November 0.4710 0.4683 0.4692
December 0.4717 0.4677 0.4693