YEARLY HIGH
1385.1369 GNF
YEARLY LOW
1305.5475 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1335.5332 GNF

2019 BOB to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BOB to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1385.1369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 1305.5475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 79.5895 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1326.0668 to the December average rate of 1371.3823, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1385.1369 was up 3.63% compared to the 2018 peak of 1336.5701, 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 6,925,685 GNF
2018 Average 6,549,116 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 6,527,737 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 397,947.39 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1375.9138
1321.5353
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to GNF 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 1328.0256, compared to 1343.0408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.0152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1328.0256
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1343.0408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 73.2262 GNF (High: 1378.7737 / Low: 1305.5475). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.4253 GNF (High: 1344.6421 / Low: 1334.2167).

November Spread (Volatile) ±73.2262
October Spread (Stable) ±10.4253

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.5416 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 1371.3823) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1324.6211), the exchange rate shifted by +46.7612 (+3.53%).

2019 Avg (December) 1371.3823
2018 Avg (December) 1324.6211

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1333.0383 1314.1265 1326.0668
February 1335.3744 1318.6962 1327.2893
March 1337.6715 1320.2242 1329.3227
April 1335.4338 1319.7912 1326.7810
May 1340.4008 1321.9231 1329.5951
June 1338.2811 1322.0396 1329.0986
July 1336.8100 1320.8476 1331.9370
August 1339.4247 1327.2502 1331.8175
September 1337.1575 1325.2732 1334.0487
October 1344.6421 1334.2167 1336.8430
November 1378.7737 1305.5475 1352.2165
December 1385.1369 1361.4811 1371.3823