YEARLY HIGH
0.3960 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.3879 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3921 XCD

2022 BOB to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BOB to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 0.3960. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.3879.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0082 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3923 to the December average rate of 0.3909, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.3960 was up 0.27% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.3949, 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 1,980 XCD
2021 Average 1,957 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 1,939 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.82 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.3933
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 0.3926, compared to 0.3915 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3926
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3915

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0077 XCD (High: 0.3955 / Low: 0.3879). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 XCD (High: 0.3913 / Low: 0.3898).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0077
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.3927) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.3912), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+0.39%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.3927
2021 Avg (February) 0.3912

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3945 0.3912 0.3923
February 0.3960 0.3910 0.3927
March 0.3941 0.3912 0.3929
April 0.3937 0.3888 0.3924
May 0.3955 0.3920 0.3931
June 0.3933 0.3897 0.3924
July 0.3953 0.3918 0.3931
August 0.3940 0.3883 0.3915
September 0.3958 0.3887 0.3913
October 0.3955 0.3879 0.3910
November 0.3957 0.3898 0.3914
December 0.3913 0.3898 0.3909