YEARLY HIGH
5.2146 BOB
YEARLY LOW
4.6985 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0061 BOB

2020 BND to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BND to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 5.2146. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 4.6985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5161 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1191 to the December average rate of 5.1741, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.2146 was up 1.27% compared to the 2019 peak of 5.1490, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,073 BOB
2019 Average 25,190 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 23,493 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,580.55 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5.2074
4.8077
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 4.9383, compared to 5.0740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9383
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3065 BOB (High: 5.0051 / Low: 4.6985). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0449 BOB (High: 5.0985 / Low: 5.0536).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3065
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0449

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1413 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1413

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 5.1741) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5.0955), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0786 (+1.54%).

2020 Avg (December) 5.1741
2019 Avg (December) 5.0955

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1386 5.0639 5.1191
February 5.0639 4.9324 4.9778
March 5.0051 4.6985 4.8661
April 4.8917 4.8022 4.8410
May 4.8920 4.8350 4.8675
June 4.9862 4.8971 4.9584
July 5.0379 4.9472 4.9741
August 5.0724 5.0134 5.0409
September 5.0893 5.0115 5.0567
October 5.0985 5.0536 5.0793
November 5.1590 5.0608 5.1186
December 5.2146 5.1342 5.1741