YEARLY HIGH
22.8872 JPY
YEARLY LOW
20.3490 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.6474 JPY

2025 BOB to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BOB to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 22.8872. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 20.3490.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5382 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.6521 to the December average rate of 22.5597, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 22.8872 was down 2.14% compared to the 2024 peak of 23.3883, 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 114,436 JPY
2024 Average 109,570 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 101,745 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,691.03 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

22.8317
20.6765
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 21.4744, compared to 21.8203 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3459 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.4744
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.8203

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 1.3143 JPY (High: 21.6633 / Low: 20.3490). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4382 JPY (High: 21.6558 / Low: 21.2175).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.3143
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4382

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.7329 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 22.6521) against the same month in 2024 (average: 21.1569), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4952 (+7.07%).

2025 Avg (January) 22.6521
2024 Avg (January) 21.1569

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.8872 22.3114 22.6521
February 22.4306 21.5377 21.9265
March 21.8693 21.2301 21.5889
April 21.6633 20.3490 20.8561
May 21.4257 20.6219 20.9165
June 21.1485 20.5532 20.9064
July 21.8345 20.7466 21.2806
August 21.6558 21.2175 21.3413
September 21.7110 21.1778 21.4140
October 22.2625 21.2947 21.8798
November 22.7755 22.1432 22.4467
December 22.8270 22.3619 22.5597