YEARLY HIGH
0.8729 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.8468 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8605 BOB

2021 SBD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SBD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.8729. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 0.8468.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0261 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8608 to the December average rate of 0.8531, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.8729 was up 1.16% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.8629, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,365 BOB
2020 Average 4,193 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 4,234 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 130.38 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

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SBD 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 0.8643, compared to 0.8568 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8643
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8568

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0253 BOB (High: 0.8722 / Low: 0.8468). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 BOB (High: 0.8581 / Low: 0.8551).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0253
September Spread (Stable) Âą0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0066 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.8651) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.8284), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0367 (+4.43%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.8651
2020 Avg (June) 0.8284

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Month High Low Average
January 0.8651 0.8537 0.8608
February 0.8661 0.8593 0.8631
March 0.8722 0.8468 0.8660
April 0.8680 0.8623 0.8648
May 0.8719 0.8591 0.8658
June 0.8729 0.8594 0.8651
July 0.8610 0.8561 0.8585
August 0.8606 0.8553 0.8571
September 0.8581 0.8551 0.8566
October 0.8596 0.8551 0.8576
November 0.8610 0.8538 0.8580
December 0.8578 0.8489 0.8531