YEARLY HIGH
861.2752 PYG
YEARLY LOW
795.5874 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
822.7734 PYG

2016 BOB to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BOB to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 861.2752. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 795.5874.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 65.6878 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 853.3091 to the December average rate of 836.6707, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 861.2752 was up 1.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 848.8095, 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 4,306,376 PYG
2015 Average 3,768,894 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 3,977,937 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 328,439.06 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

858.6422
794.6443
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to PYG 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 829.3593, compared to 816.1874 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.1719 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 829.3593
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 816.1874

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 30.3449 PYG (High: 828.5923 / Low: 798.2474). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.2565 PYG (High: 807.2820 / Low: 798.0256).

April Spread (Volatile) ±30.3449
September Spread (Stable) ±9.2565

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 21.9575 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.9575

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 853.3091) against the same month in 2015 (average: 686.2608), the exchange rate shifted by +167.0483 (+24.34%).

2016 Avg (January) 853.3091
2015 Avg (January) 686.2608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 861.2752 837.9578 853.3091
February 857.9031 830.0271 841.2888
March 837.9125 827.5582 833.2864
April 828.5923 798.2474 811.3289
May 826.1461 803.5824 815.4570
June 826.1129 816.6990 821.4856
July 817.2990 804.0566 811.4906
August 805.0971 795.5874 799.9774
September 807.2820 798.0256 803.0629
October 825.5182 802.3433 812.0525
November 843.5318 825.6056 833.8704
December 845.4199 827.0677 836.6707