YEARLY HIGH
0.2095 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.1758 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1929 AUD

2015 BOB to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BOB to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 0.2095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.1758.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0337 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1794 to the December average rate of 0.1999, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.2095 was up 17.35% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1785, 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 1,047 AUD
2014 Average 803 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 879 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 168.57 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.2079
0.1768
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to AUD 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 0.1853, compared to 0.2005 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1853
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2005

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was May, with a trading range of 0.0110 AUD (High: 0.1894 / Low: 0.1784). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 AUD (High: 0.1874 / Low: 0.1836).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0110
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 0.2053) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1600), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0453 (+28.28%).

2015 Avg (September) 0.2053
2014 Avg (September) 0.1600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1864 0.1758 0.1794
February 0.1874 0.1836 0.1857
March 0.1905 0.1834 0.1873
April 0.1911 0.1806 0.1874
May 0.1894 0.1784 0.1838
June 0.1902 0.1857 0.1879
July 0.1994 0.1897 0.1957
August 0.2039 0.1958 0.1987
September 0.2095 0.2012 0.2053
October 0.2059 0.1967 0.2009
November 0.2058 0.1992 0.2026
December 0.2030 0.1971 0.1999