YEARLY HIGH
0.1001 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0871 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0924 GBP

2010 BOB to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the BOB to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 0.1001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 0.0871.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0130 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0883 to the December average rate of 0.0918, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 501 GBP
Yearly Average 462 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 435 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65.17 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.0978
0.0875
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to GBP 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 0.0935, compared to 0.0913 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0935
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0913

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0080 GBP (High: 0.1001 / Low: 0.0921). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 GBP (High: 0.0912 / Low: 0.0889).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.0970.

2010 Avg (May) 0.0970
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0895 0.0871 0.0883
February 0.0933 0.0889 0.0913
March 0.0958 0.0930 0.0948
April 0.0942 0.0911 0.0925
May 0.1001 0.0921 0.0970
June 0.0989 0.0946 0.0969
July 0.0949 0.0909 0.0934
August 0.0934 0.0893 0.0912
September 0.0932 0.0899 0.0916
October 0.0912 0.0889 0.0900
November 0.0924 0.0875 0.0895
December 0.0933 0.0902 0.0918