YEARLY HIGH
11.2112 INR
YEARLY LOW
10.2284 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.7398 INR

2020 BOB to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BOB to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 11.2112. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 10.2284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9828 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.3062 to the December average rate of 10.6850, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.2112 was up 6.62% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.5151, 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 56,056 INR
2019 Average 50,939 INR
Yearly Trough Low 51,142 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,914.20 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

11.1309
10.2313
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to INR 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 10.7467, compared to 10.7329 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.7467
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.7329

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.7690 INR (High: 11.2112 / Low: 10.4422). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1264 INR (High: 10.9220 / Low: 10.7956).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7690
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1264

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1542 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1542

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 10.8213) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.0738), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7475 (+7.42%).

2020 Avg (March) 10.8213
2019 Avg (March) 10.0738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.4054 10.2284 10.3062
February 10.4422 10.2802 10.3525
March 11.2112 10.4422 10.8213
April 11.1595 10.8959 11.0559
May 11.0559 10.9191 10.9768
June 11.0696 10.8668 10.9675
July 10.9220 10.7956 10.8457
August 10.8933 10.5975 10.8027
September 10.7249 10.5840 10.6485
October 10.8075 10.5652 10.6542
November 10.8450 10.7031 10.7613
December 10.7639 10.6133 10.6850