YEARLY HIGH
36.7471 YER
YEARLY LOW
36.0713 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
36.2676 YER

2020 BOB to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BOB to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 36.7471. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 36.0713.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6759 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.2010 to the December average rate of 36.3073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 36.7471 was down 0.18% compared to the 2019 peak of 36.8118, 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 183,736 YER
2019 Average 181,100 YER
Yearly Trough Low 180,356 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,379.28 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

36.3580
36.1868
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 36.2643, compared to 36.2709 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.2643
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.2709

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.5779 YER (High: 36.7471 / Low: 36.1692). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0788 YER (High: 36.2509 / Low: 36.1721).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5779
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0788

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0583 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0583

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 36.3437) against the same month in 2019 (average: 36.2400), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1037 (+0.29%).

2020 Avg (March) 36.3437
2019 Avg (March) 36.2400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.2916 36.0713 36.2010
February 36.2509 36.1721 36.2026
March 36.7471 36.1692 36.3437
April 36.6161 36.1490 36.3076
May 36.5454 36.2078 36.2946
June 36.2797 36.1704 36.2364
July 36.3458 36.1552 36.2465
August 36.3656 36.1524 36.2621
September 36.3264 36.2261 36.2573
October 36.3124 36.2015 36.2574
November 36.3653 36.1741 36.2950
December 36.4667 36.1309 36.3073