2018 BOB to MVR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2561 MVR

YEARLY LOW

2.2116 MVR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2347 MVR

2018 BOB to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BOB to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 2.2561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 2.2116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0445 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2286 to the December average rate of 2.2361, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.2561 was down 0.25% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.2619, 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 11,281 MVR

2017 Average 11,123 MVR

Yearly Trough Low 11,058 MVR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 222.51 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.2449

2.2271

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BOB to MVR 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 2.2348, compared to 2.2346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2348

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0357 MVR (High: 2.2473 / Low: 2.2116). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 MVR (High: 2.2374 / Low: 2.2281).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0357

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 2.2434) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.2281), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0154 (+0.69%).

2018 Avg (May) 2.2434

2017 Avg (May) 2.2281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2473	2.2116	2.2286
February	2.2374	2.2281	2.2336
March	2.2390	2.2281	2.2355
April	2.2527	2.2281	2.2330
May	2.2561	2.2310	2.2434
June	2.2452	2.2282	2.2348
July	2.2502	2.2228	2.2348
August	2.2458	2.2252	2.2349
September	2.2376	2.2214	2.2303
October	2.2478	2.2277	2.2336
November	2.2552	2.2312	2.2382
December	2.2398	2.2269	2.2361