2018 BOB to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

38.3875 YER

YEARLY LOW

35.9255 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

36.2385 YER

2018 BOB to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BOB to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 38.3875. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 35.9255.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4620 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.2124 to the December average rate of 36.2198, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 38.3875 was up 5.22% compared to the 2017 peak of 36.4843, 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 191,938 YER

2017 Average 180,347 YER

Yearly Trough Low 179,627 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,310.18 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

36.3747

36.1834

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to YER 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 36.2411, compared to 36.2358 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.2411

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.2358

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 2.2820 YER (High: 38.3875 / Low: 36.1055). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0528 YER (High: 36.2338 / Low: 36.1810).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.2820

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0528

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1324 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1324

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 36.3588) against the same month in 2017 (average: 36.0937), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2651 (+0.73%).

2018 Avg (March) 36.3588

2017 Avg (March) 36.0937

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	36.5034	35.9255	36.2124
February	36.2338	36.1810	36.2200
March	38.3875	36.1055	36.3588
April	36.3734	36.1850	36.2264
May	36.2804	36.0914	36.2168
June	36.2763	36.0978	36.2125
July	36.4824	36.1286	36.2649
August	36.3671	36.1633	36.2433
September	36.2547	35.9727	36.1993
October	36.3996	36.1661	36.2315
November	36.5234	36.1316	36.2558
December	36.2470	36.0847	36.2198