YEARLY HIGH
9590.5969 IRR
YEARLY LOW
6066.6331 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
6109.8772 IRR

2020 BOB to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BOB to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 9590.5969. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 6066.6331.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3523.9638 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6088.9490 to the December average rate of 6107.7243, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 9590.5969 was up 54.42% compared to the 2019 peak of 6210.8769, 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 47,952,985 IRR
2019 Average 30,498,420 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 30,333,166 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,619,819.04 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

6221.7884
6076.8727
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to IRR 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 6100.3407, compared to 6119.4138 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.0732 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6100.3407
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6119.4138

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 3508.5515 IRR (High: 9590.5969 / Low: 6082.0454). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.1426 IRR (High: 6097.8577 / Low: 6085.7151).

July Spread (Volatile) ±3508.5515
February Spread (Stable) ±12.1426

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 111.0103 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -111.0103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 6209.7121) against the same month in 2019 (average: 6091.5163), the exchange rate shifted by +118.1958 (+1.94%).

2020 Avg (July) 6209.7121
2019 Avg (July) 6091.5163

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6103.6777 6066.6331 6088.9490
February 6097.8577 6085.7151 6089.6473
March 6181.5341 6083.1056 6115.0664
April 6159.4830 6079.6993 6106.7793
May 6146.7045 6090.2053 6105.8863
June 6107.8551 6086.4840 6095.7156
July 9590.5969 6082.0454 6209.7121
August 6116.1258 6080.2770 6098.7018
September 6108.3141 6091.2288 6097.6935
October 6106.4759 6087.3120 6097.7774
November 6119.7033 6083.9309 6104.8739
December 6131.9074 6077.3686 6107.7243