YEARLY HIGH
131.8803 KPW
YEARLY LOW
129.1617 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
130.5739 KPW

2022 BOB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BOB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 131.8803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 129.1617.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7186 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.6365 to the December average rate of 130.1909, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 131.8803 was up 0.27% compared to the 2021 peak of 131.5199, 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 659,402 KPW
2021 Average 651,860 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 645,809 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,592.95 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

130.9826
130.1190
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 130.7538, compared to 130.3939 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3599 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.7538
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 130.3939

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 2.5608 KPW (High: 131.7225 / Low: 129.1617). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5168 KPW (High: 130.3243 / Low: 129.8075).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.5608
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5168

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5403 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5403

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 130.7789) against the same month in 2021 (average: 130.2741), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5049 (+0.39%).

2022 Avg (February) 130.7789
2021 Avg (February) 130.2741

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 131.3638 130.2894 130.6365
February 131.8803 130.1973 130.7789
March 131.2462 130.2833 130.8391
April 131.0996 129.4677 130.6792
May 131.6988 130.5420 130.8990
June 130.9797 129.7878 130.6902
July 131.6498 130.4851 130.9106
August 131.1968 129.3120 130.3703
September 131.8022 129.4292 130.3149
October 131.7225 129.1617 130.2228
November 131.7828 129.7961 130.3540
December 130.3243 129.8075 130.1909