2023 BOB to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 BOB to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the BOB to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 6201.1722. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 6006.9687.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 194.2034 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6068.7477 to the December average rate of 6104.6029, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 6201.1722 was down 0.13% compared to the 2022 peak of 6209.3464, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 6107.2833, compared to 6116.6693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.3859 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 194.2034 IRR (High: 6201.1722 / Low: 6006.9687). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 24.2192 IRR (High: 6133.1454 / Low: 6108.9263).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 17.8084 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 6110.3340) against the same month in 2022 (average: 6146.7240), the exchange rate shifted by -36.3901 (-0.59%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6108.6957 | 6024.9237 | 6068.7477 |
| February | 6130.1437 | 6023.8698 | 6109.0788 |
| March | 6201.1722 | 6006.9687 | 6110.3340 |
| April | 6156.6763 | 6086.9832 | 6116.7153 |
| May | 6133.1454 | 6108.9263 | 6119.9798 |
| June | 6155.7687 | 6098.5341 | 6118.8444 |
| July | 6174.5648 | 6081.7388 | 6119.3351 |
| August | 6166.8181 | 6090.9628 | 6118.7438 |
| September | 6136.6449 | 6099.4039 | 6116.1249 |
| October | 6141.4258 | 6099.4039 | 6118.7975 |
| November | 6163.4685 | 6110.2547 | 6122.4113 |
| December | 6120.8494 | 6049.7215 | 6104.6029 |