YEARLY HIGH
0.3957 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.3854 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3891 XCD

2012 BOB to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 0.3957. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 22, dropping to 0.3854.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0103 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3917 to the December average rate of 0.3867, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3957 was up 0.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3931, 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 1,978 XCD
2011 Average 1,933 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 1,927 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.60 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3922
0.3861
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to XCD 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 0.3910, compared to 0.3872 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3910
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3872

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0103 XCD (High: 0.3957 / Low: 0.3854). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 XCD (High: 0.3922 / Low: 0.3907).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0103
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.3887) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3866), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+0.55%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.3887
2011 Avg (July) 0.3866

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3922 0.3907 0.3917
February 0.3922 0.3907 0.3915
March 0.3922 0.3907 0.3912
April 0.3922 0.3907 0.3917
May 0.3922 0.3878 0.3909
June 0.3922 0.3879 0.3892
July 0.3957 0.3854 0.3887
August 0.3886 0.3857 0.3870
September 0.3887 0.3860 0.3872
October 0.3886 0.3858 0.3867
November 0.3878 0.3856 0.3866
December 0.3884 0.3854 0.3867