2015 BOB to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

135.2057 CDF

YEARLY LOW

132.7888 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

134.1354 CDF

2015 BOB to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BOB to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 135.2057. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 132.7888.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4169 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 133.9702 to the December average rate of 134.2450, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 135.2057 was up 0.54% compared to the 2014 peak of 134.4772, 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 676,028 CDF

2014 Average 668,160 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 663,944 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,084.64 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

134.3128

133.8435

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to CDF 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 134.0327, compared to 134.2380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 134.0327

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 134.2380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 2.2874 CDF (High: 135.0761 / Low: 132.7888). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4594 CDF (High: 134.5144 / Low: 134.0549).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.2874

September Spread (Stable) ±0.4594

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3538 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3538

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 134.2450) against the same month in 2014 (average: 134.0059), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2391 (+0.18%).

2015 Avg (December) 134.2450

2014 Avg (December) 134.0059

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	135.0761	132.7888	133.9702
February	134.6823	132.8865	134.0195
March	134.4650	132.9902	134.0166
April	134.9534	133.5357	134.2364
May	134.6417	133.4729	133.8826
June	134.8095	133.4352	134.0710
July	134.7308	133.1696	134.2176
August	134.7982	133.0143	134.2415
September	134.5144	134.0549	134.2737
October	134.5373	133.6761	134.2176
November	134.6254	133.5854	134.2328
December	135.2057	133.4084	134.2450