YEARLY HIGH
0.2008 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1811 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1888 CAD

2022 BOB to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BOB to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 0.2008. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 0.1811.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0197 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1833 to the December average rate of 0.1968, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2008 was up 7.13% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1874, 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 1,004 CAD
2021 Average 908 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 905 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 98.65 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1998
0.1818
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to CAD 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 0.1848, compared to 0.1929 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0082 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1848
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1929

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0122 CAD (High: 0.2001 / Low: 0.1878). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 CAD (High: 0.1869 / Low: 0.1839).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0122
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.1983) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1802), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0181 (+10.02%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.1983
2021 Avg (October) 0.1802

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1856 0.1813 0.1833
February 0.1869 0.1839 0.1849
March 0.1878 0.1811 0.1839
April 0.1868 0.1813 0.1835
May 0.1897 0.1833 0.1868
June 0.1893 0.1821 0.1861
July 0.1904 0.1856 0.1880
August 0.1904 0.1848 0.1873
September 0.2001 0.1878 0.1928
October 0.2008 0.1954 0.1983
November 0.1992 0.1920 0.1945
December 0.1987 0.1945 0.1968