YEARLY HIGH
1256.5240 GNF
YEARLY LOW
1235.8892 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1245.8687 GNF

2024 BOB to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BOB to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 1256.5240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 1235.8892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.6348 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1244.0610 to the December average rate of 1249.0146, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1256.5240 was down 1.38% compared to the 2023 peak of 1274.1019, 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 6,282,620 GNF
2023 Average 6,238,403 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 6,179,446 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 103,173.96 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1250.6830
1240.4877
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 1243.7177, compared to 1248.0197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1243.7177
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1248.0197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was February, with a trading range of 13.1201 GNF (High: 1252.6482 / Low: 1239.5282). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4598 GNF (High: 1245.3120 / Low: 1240.8522).

February Spread (Volatile) ±13.1201
May Spread (Stable) ±4.4598

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.3648 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3648

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 1248.3602) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1245.5581), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8021 (+0.22%).

2024 Avg (October) 1248.3602
2023 Avg (October) 1245.5581

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1248.5007 1241.4408 1244.0610
February 1252.6482 1239.5282 1244.4611
March 1250.0445 1239.1584 1243.7020
April 1244.8128 1235.8892 1241.3373
May 1245.3120 1240.8522 1243.6842
June 1247.4519 1242.2223 1245.0608
July 1251.7021 1242.4077 1246.1341
August 1249.8235 1243.5590 1247.9907
September 1251.6371 1244.9870 1249.8334
October 1256.5240 1244.2383 1248.3602
November 1251.1257 1243.0639 1246.7854
December 1250.9493 1245.3492 1249.0146