YEARLY HIGH
132.2781 KPW
YEARLY LOW
128.2217 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
130.1936 KPW

2025 BOB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BOB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 132.2781. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 128.2217.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0563 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.1840 to the December average rate of 130.1246, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 132.2781 was up 0.65% compared to the 2024 peak of 131.4260, 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 661,390 KPW
2024 Average 651,019 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 641,109 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,281.69 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

130.3513
130.0385
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 130.1679, compared to 130.2193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0514 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.1679
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 130.2193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was August, with a trading range of 2.5525 KPW (High: 132.2781 / Low: 129.7256). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5682 KPW (High: 130.3893 / Low: 129.8211).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.5525
May Spread (Stable) ±0.5682

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1668 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1668

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2025: 130.3252) against the same month in 2024 (average: 130.3374), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0122 (-0.01%).

2025 Avg (August) 130.3252
2024 Avg (August) 130.3374

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 130.8226 129.6832 130.1840
February 130.6325 128.2217 130.0987
March 131.6505 129.7767 130.2615
April 130.5229 129.7854 130.2314
May 130.3893 129.8211 130.0645
June 130.4433 129.8213 130.1672
July 130.7037 129.7185 130.2388
August 132.2781 129.7256 130.3252
September 130.7116 129.8288 130.2306
October 130.5719 129.5343 130.1662
November 130.6137 129.7150 130.2305
December 130.4572 129.7494 130.1246