YEARLY HIGH
10.7332 GMD
YEARLY LOW
6.2506 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.8724 GMD

2026 BOB to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BOB to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 10.7332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 6.2506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4826 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6257 to the December average rate of 6.2506, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 10.7332 was down 0.58% compared to the 2025 peak of 10.7958, 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 53,666 GMD
2025 Average 52,209 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 31,253 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,413.04 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

11.0728
5.8122
JanuMarcMayJuly

BOB to GMD 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 10.5952, compared to 7.7039 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8913 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.5952
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.7039

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 4.3954 GMD (High: 10.6877 / Low: 6.2923). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 GMD (High: 6.2506 / Low: 6.2506).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.3954
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.9067 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 10.6344) against the same month in 2025 (average: 10.3996), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2348 (+2.26%).

2026 Avg (April) 10.6344
2025 Avg (April) 10.3996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.7102 10.5358 10.6257
February 10.7126 10.4805 10.6029
March 10.7146 10.5091 10.6196
April 10.7332 10.5386 10.6344
May 10.5652 10.4914 10.5391
June 10.6403 10.4796 10.5496
July 10.6877 6.2923 9.1572
August 6.2506 6.2506 6.2506