2014 BOB to KGS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 BOB to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the BOB to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 8.5243. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 7.1033.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4210 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.1890 to the December average rate of 8.3886, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 8.5243 was up 19.14% compared to the 2013 peak of 7.1549, 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 2014.
BOB to KGS 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 7.5651, compared to 7.9177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3526 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.4118 KGS (High: 8.2307 / Low: 7.8189). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0738 KGS (High: 7.5493 / Low: 7.4755).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2600 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 8.3886) against the same month in 2013 (average: 7.1254), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2632 (+17.73%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.2936 | 7.1033 | 7.1890 |
| February | 7.5592 | 7.2749 | 7.4313 |
| March | 7.7977 | 7.5570 | 7.7501 |
| April | 7.8856 | 7.7740 | 7.8650 |
| May | 7.8137 | 7.4874 | 7.6049 |
| June | 7.6027 | 7.5020 | 7.5501 |
| July | 7.5493 | 7.4755 | 7.5069 |
| August | 7.6449 | 7.4683 | 7.5374 |
| September | 7.9180 | 7.6377 | 7.7934 |
| October | 8.2307 | 7.8189 | 7.9728 |
| November | 8.3573 | 8.2196 | 8.3069 |
| December | 8.5243 | 8.3265 | 8.3886 |