YEARLY HIGH
3.4826 BOB
YEARLY LOW
3.4286 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4559 BOB

2026 BBD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BBD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 3.4826. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 3.4286.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0541 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4578 to the December average rate of 3.4574, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.4826 was down 0.77% compared to the 2025 peak of 3.5095, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,413 BOB
2025 Average 17,282 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 17,143 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 270.30 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3.4582
3.4542
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

BBD 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 3.4559, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.4559 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0420 BOB (High: 3.4706 / Low: 3.4286). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 BOB (High: 3.4566 / Low: 3.4494).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0420
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 3.4545) against the same month in 2025 (average: 3.4590), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0044 (-0.13%).

2026 Avg (February) 3.4545
2025 Avg (February) 3.4590

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4706 3.4286 3.4578
February 3.4826 3.4445 3.4545
March 3.4713 3.4367 3.4564
April 3.4694 3.4473 3.4548
May 3.4566 3.4494 3.4545
June 3.4635 3.4540 3.4574