2013 USD to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

7.0339 BOB

YEARLY LOW

6.8676 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.9461 BOB

2013 USD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the USD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 7.0339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 6.8676.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1663 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9846 to the December average rate of 6.9122, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 7.0339 was up 0.32% compared to the 2012 peak of 7.0112, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,169 BOB

2012 Average 34,718 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 34,338 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 831.60 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

7.0018

6.8978

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD 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 6.9831, compared to 6.9092 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0739 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9831

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.9092

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0978 BOB (High: 7.0014 / Low: 6.9035). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0360 BOB (High: 6.9197 / Low: 6.8836).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0978

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0360

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0464 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0464

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 6.9931) against the same month in 2012 (average: 6.8957), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0974 (+1.41%).

2013 Avg (February) 6.9931

2012 Avg (February) 6.8957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	7.0023	6.9564	6.9846
February	7.0339	6.9733	6.9931
March	7.0246	6.9600	6.9896
April	7.0135	6.9510	6.9855
May	7.0156	6.9767	6.9916
June	7.0014	6.9035	6.9542
July	6.9326	6.8676	6.9077
August	6.9267	6.8894	6.9082
September	6.9352	6.8691	6.9065
October	6.9197	6.8836	6.9110
November	6.9290	6.8927	6.9094
December	6.9433	6.9010	6.9122