YEARLY HIGH
29.3312 LRD
YEARLY LOW
25.4524 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.9350 LRD

2025 BOB to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BOB to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 29.3312. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 25.4524.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8787 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.5407 to the December average rate of 25.6183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 29.3312 was up 1.34% compared to the 2024 peak of 28.9431, 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 146,656 LRD
2024 Average 138,450 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 127,262 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,393.73 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

29.4352
25.2713
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to LRD 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 28.6251, compared to 27.2450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3801 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.6251
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.2450

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was September, with a trading range of 3.6278 LRD (High: 29.2421 / Low: 25.6143). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1354 LRD (High: 28.9453 / Low: 28.8098).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.6278
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1354

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.9893 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9893

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2025: 29.0882) against the same month in 2024 (average: 28.3206), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7677 (+2.71%).

2025 Avg (August) 29.0882
2024 Avg (August) 28.3206

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.7978 26.6271 27.5407
February 28.8732 28.4850 28.6870
March 28.9459 28.6373 28.8573
April 28.9453 28.8098 28.9202
May 28.9449 28.7806 28.8649
June 29.0367 28.7545 28.8804
July 29.1905 28.9422 29.0429
August 29.3312 29.0109 29.0882
September 29.2421 25.6143 27.0989
October 26.5932 26.2612 26.4401
November 26.5856 25.6883 26.1815
December 25.7283 25.4524 25.6183