YEARLY HIGH
0.3974 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.3886 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3911 XCD

2019 BOB to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BOB to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.3974. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 0.3886.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3912 to the December average rate of 0.3910, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3974 was up 0.79% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3943, 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 1,987 XCD
2018 Average 1,956 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 1,943 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.06 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3914
0.3907
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to XCD 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 0.3911, compared to 0.3910 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3911
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3910

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0068 XCD (High: 0.3974 / Low: 0.3906). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 XCD (High: 0.3912 / Low: 0.3906).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.3913) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3913), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.01%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.3913
2018 Avg (August) 0.3913

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3930 0.3897 0.3912
February 0.3912 0.3906 0.3910
March 0.3922 0.3902 0.3913
April 0.3920 0.3886 0.3908
May 0.3918 0.3905 0.3912
June 0.3930 0.3902 0.3911
July 0.3912 0.3895 0.3910
August 0.3974 0.3906 0.3913
September 0.3944 0.3900 0.3911
October 0.3923 0.3905 0.3909
November 0.3916 0.3907 0.3909
December 0.3916 0.3905 0.3910