YEARLY HIGH
368.7723 SYP
YEARLY LOW
360.2565 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
363.7309 SYP

2023 BOB to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BOB to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 368.7723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 360.2565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.5158 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 363.6048 to the December average rate of 363.1992, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 368.7723 was up 0.18% compared to the 2022 peak of 368.0926, 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 1,843,862 SYP
2022 Average 1,822,504 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 1,801,282 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,579.22 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

364.2086
363.1074
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to SYP 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 363.7320, compared to 363.7299 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 363.7320
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 363.7299

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 6.2636 SYP (High: 368.7723 / Low: 362.5087). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5496 SYP (High: 364.8349 / Low: 363.2854).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.2636
January Spread (Stable) ±1.5496

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8392 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8392

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 364.1169) against the same month in 2022 (average: 365.1864), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0695 (-0.29%).

2023 Avg (March) 364.1169
2022 Avg (March) 365.1864

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 364.8349 363.2854 363.6048
February 365.6675 360.2565 363.5661
March 368.7723 362.5087 364.1169
April 366.1262 361.9817 363.6781
May 364.7269 362.9075 363.7580
June 365.8558 362.2400 363.6681
July 367.0814 362.0765 363.9565
August 366.1877 362.2184 363.6170
September 364.9134 362.8277 363.6946
October 365.2193 362.8277 363.8737
November 366.6169 363.2775 364.0383
December 363.8880 361.6631 363.1992