2021 BOB to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

131.5199 KPW

YEARLY LOW

129.0183 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

130.3706 KPW

2021 BOB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BOB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 131.5199. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 13, dropping to 129.0183.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5015 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.6170 to the December average rate of 130.4325, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 131.5199 was down 0.46% compared to the 2020 peak of 132.1311, 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 657,599 KPW

2020 Average 651,944 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 645,092 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,507.56 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

130.6690

130.0444

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 130.3434, compared to 130.3979 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0545 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.3434

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 130.3979

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 1.8268 KPW (High: 131.5199 / Low: 129.6930). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4293 KPW (High: 130.5692 / Low: 130.1399).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.8268

October Spread (Stable) ±0.4293

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3429 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3429

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 130.4248) against the same month in 2020 (average: 130.4819), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0571 (-0.04%).

2021 Avg (May) 130.4248

2020 Avg (May) 130.4819

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	131.0864	130.0752	130.6170
February	130.5731	129.9374	130.2741
March	130.7382	129.7973	130.3019
April	130.7706	129.8417	130.3461
May	131.5199	129.6930	130.4248
June	130.5522	129.0183	130.0965
July	130.6148	129.9427	130.3917
August	130.6028	129.8784	130.3832
September	130.5988	130.1583	130.3874
October	130.5692	130.1399	130.3623
November	130.7159	130.0763	130.4304
December	130.8866	129.6275	130.4325