2022 BOB to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

21.6807 JPY

YEARLY LOW

16.4853 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.0569 JPY

2022 BOB to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BOB to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 19, valuing the pair at 21.6807. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 16.4853.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1954 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.6702 to the December average rate of 19.4971, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 21.6807 was up 29.55% compared to the 2021 peak of 16.7349, 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 108,403 JPY

2021 Average 79,553 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 82,427 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,976.82 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

21.7313

16.2101

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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 17.8694, compared to 20.2445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3751 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.8694

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.2445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 1.6721 JPY (High: 21.5140 / Low: 19.8419). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3253 JPY (High: 16.9380 / Low: 16.6126).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.6721

February Spread (Stable) ±0.3253

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.0447 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0447

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 21.2712) against the same month in 2021 (average: 16.3908), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8804 (+29.78%).

2022 Avg (October) 21.2712

2021 Avg (October) 16.3908

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.8761	16.4853	16.6702
February	16.9380	16.6126	16.7457
March	18.0130	16.6205	17.2517
April	19.0393	17.7611	18.3404
May	19.0410	18.3969	18.7360
June	19.8830	18.8681	19.4724
July	20.1850	19.3181	19.8368
August	20.1830	19.1073	19.6219
September	20.9387	20.2644	20.6980
October	21.6807	20.8083	21.2712
November	21.5140	19.8419	20.5418
December	19.9265	18.9738	19.4971