YEARLY HIGH
13.0115 KGS
YEARLY LOW
12.1448 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.6062 KGS

2024 BOB to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BOB to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 13.0115. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 12.1448.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8667 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.9188 to the December average rate of 12.5772, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 13.0115 was down 0.17% compared to the 2023 peak of 13.0332, 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 65,058 KGS
2023 Average 63,587 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 60,724 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,333.57 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

13.0243
12.1232
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12.8410, compared to 12.3715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4695 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8410
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was July, with a trading range of 0.3404 KGS (High: 12.4965 / Low: 12.1561). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0932 KGS (High: 12.9491 / Low: 12.8559).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3404
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0932

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2928 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2928

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2024: 12.9492) against the same month in 2023 (average: 12.6689), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2803 (+2.21%).

2024 Avg (March) 12.9492
2023 Avg (March) 12.6689

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.9491 12.8559 12.9188
February 12.9688 12.8082 12.9350
March 13.0115 12.9016 12.9492
April 12.9457 12.7738 12.8688
May 12.8416 12.6704 12.7716
June 12.7263 12.5036 12.6025
July 12.4965 12.1561 12.3097
August 12.4489 12.1670 12.3344
September 12.2709 12.1448 12.1983
October 12.4242 12.1730 12.3302
November 12.5974 12.3777 12.4790
December 12.6405 12.5432 12.5772