2019 BOB to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.2261 JPY

YEARLY LOW

15.2421 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.7744 JPY

2019 BOB to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BOB to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 16.2261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 15.2421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9840 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.7701 to the December average rate of 15.7925, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 16.2261 was down 2.06% compared to the 2018 peak of 16.5671, 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 81,131 JPY

2018 Average 79,902 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 76,211 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,919.99 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

16.2304

15.2867

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to JPY 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 15.9221, compared to 15.6268 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2953 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.9221

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.6268

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.4774 JPY (High: 16.1417 / Low: 15.6644). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1645 JPY (High: 16.2261 / Low: 16.0616).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4774

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1645

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2939 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2939

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 16.1517) against the same month in 2018 (average: 15.5751), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5766 (+3.70%).

2019 Avg (April) 16.1517

2018 Avg (April) 15.5751

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.9091	15.5407	15.7701
February	16.1178	15.8359	15.9659
March	16.2012	15.9221	16.0874
April	16.2261	16.0616	16.1517
May	16.1417	15.6644	15.9178
June	15.7588	15.4964	15.6394
July	15.7642	15.5429	15.6593
August	15.5351	15.2421	15.3654
September	15.6931	15.3182	15.5567
October	15.7641	15.4265	15.6388
November	15.8639	15.6481	15.7479
December	15.8715	15.6947	15.7925