2018 BOB to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1223.8931 SLL

YEARLY LOW

910.0733 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1116.3302 SLL

2018 BOB to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BOB to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 1223.8931. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 11, dropping to 910.0733.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 313.8198 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1108.9920 to the December average rate of 1213.9378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1223.8931 was up 9.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 1116.8023, 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 6,119,465 SLL

2017 Average 5,387,601 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 4,550,366 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,569,099.07 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1243.9798

897.0268

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BOB to SLL 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 1093.7760, compared to 1138.8845 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 45.1086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1093.7760

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1138.8845

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 277.1611 SLL (High: 1218.7758 / Low: 941.6147). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4450 SLL (High: 1214.7519 / Low: 1209.3070).

August Spread (Volatile) ±277.1611

December Spread (Stable) ±5.4450

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 133.6271 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -133.6271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 1215.0671) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1100.3865), the exchange rate shifted by +114.6806 (+10.42%).

2018 Avg (November) 1215.0671

2017 Avg (November) 1100.3865

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1119.6421	1099.9240	1108.9920
February	1118.7982	1107.3256	1110.3518
March	1119.9709	1105.1394	1110.7180
April	1123.0304	1109.0227	1113.6931
May	1132.9254	1110.9085	1126.2640
June	1133.2614	911.9873	992.6369
July	949.2540	910.0733	925.9396
August	1218.7758	941.6147	1050.7731
September	1215.2451	1205.5590	1213.2676
October	1219.8583	1212.5281	1214.3222
November	1223.8931	1210.8788	1215.0671
December	1214.7519	1209.3070	1213.9378