YEARLY HIGH
10.0049 BTN
YEARLY LOW
9.5666 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.7389 BTN

2016 BOB to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BOB to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 10.0049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 9.5666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4383 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7373 to the December average rate of 9.8057, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 10.0049 was up 2.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 9.7507, 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 50,024 BTN
2015 Average 46,435 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 47,833 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,191.63 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

9.9256
9.6239
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to BTN 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 9.7607, compared to 9.7170 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0437 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7607
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7170

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.3564 BTN (High: 9.9548 / Low: 9.5984). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0686 BTN (High: 9.6878 / Low: 9.6192).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3564
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0686

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1248 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1248

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 9.9005) against the same month in 2015 (average: 8.9788), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9217 (+10.26%).

2016 Avg (February) 9.9005
2015 Avg (February) 8.9788

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.8750 9.5666 9.7373
February 10.0049 9.7969 9.9005
March 9.9219 9.7135 9.7906
April 9.7283 9.5870 9.6658
May 9.8125 9.5974 9.7024
June 9.8780 9.6777 9.7678
July 9.8163 9.6846 9.7488
August 9.7121 9.6396 9.6744
September 9.7010 9.6006 9.6539
October 9.6878 9.6192 9.6490
November 9.9548 9.5984 9.7701
December 9.9185 9.7148 9.8057