2020 BOB to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 BOB to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the BOB to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 2973.7001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 58.2065.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2915.4936 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.1367 to the December average rate of 152.7180, the exchange rate registered a net change of 138.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2973.7001 was down 7.87% compared to the 2019 peak of 3227.8197, 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 2020.
BOB to KMF 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 64.7777, compared to 76.1208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.3430 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 2915.4936 KMF (High: 2973.7001 / Low: 58.2065). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8094 KMF (High: 61.0740 / Low: 60.2646).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.1588 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 152.7180) against the same month in 2019 (average: 64.1599), the exchange rate shifted by +88.5581 (+138.03%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64.7383 | 63.2310 | 64.1367 |
| February | 66.0181 | 64.3794 | 65.2355 |
| March | 66.8757 | 62.7126 | 64.8218 |
| April | 66.2604 | 64.8963 | 65.7479 |
| May | 66.2950 | 64.2846 | 65.4417 |
| June | 64.0847 | 62.7100 | 63.2829 |
| July | 63.4798 | 60.5015 | 62.3050 |
| August | 60.8356 | 59.7649 | 60.2185 |
| September | 61.3721 | 59.8125 | 60.5345 |
| October | 61.0740 | 60.2646 | 60.6340 |
| November | 61.1645 | 59.6655 | 60.3146 |
| December | 2973.7001 | 58.2065 | 152.7180 |