2020 BOB to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

132.1311 KPW

YEARLY LOW

129.6751 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

130.3878 KPW

2020 BOB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BOB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 132.1311. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 129.6751.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4560 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.1487 to the December average rate of 130.5506, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 132.1311 was down 0.16% compared to the 2019 peak of 132.3368, 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 660,656 KPW

2019 Average 651,144 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 648,375 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,280.12 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

130.7207

130.0967

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to KPW 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 130.3777, compared to 130.3978 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0201 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.3777

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 130.3978

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.1039 KPW (High: 132.1311 / Low: 130.0272). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2378 KPW (High: 130.3208 / Low: 130.0830).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.1039

February Spread (Stable) ±0.2378

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2047 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 130.6687) against the same month in 2019 (average: 130.2928), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3759 (+0.29%).

2020 Avg (March) 130.6687

2019 Avg (March) 130.2928

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	130.4671	129.6751	130.1487
February	130.3208	130.0830	130.1562
March	132.1311	130.0272	130.6687
April	131.6598	129.9544	130.5336
May	131.3795	130.1790	130.4819
June	130.3983	130.0575	130.2773
July	130.6620	130.0028	130.3113
August	130.7330	129.9667	130.3627
September	130.5660	130.2102	130.3394
October	130.5267	130.1171	130.3408
November	130.7059	130.0448	130.4824
December	131.0703	129.9046	130.5506