2023 BOB to YER Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 BOB to YER Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the BOB to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 36.7374. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 35.8814.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8559 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.2264 to the December average rate of 36.1717, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 36.7374 was up 0.18% compared to the 2022 peak of 36.6700, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 36.2393, compared to 36.2367 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 0.6316 YER (High: 36.7374 / Low: 36.1057). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1610 YER (High: 36.3451 / Low: 36.1841).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.0983 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 36.2741) against the same month in 2022 (average: 36.3810), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1069 (-0.29%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36.3451 | 36.1841 | 36.2264 |
| February | 36.4353 | 35.8814 | 36.2244 |
| March | 36.7374 | 36.1057 | 36.2741 |
| April | 36.4810 | 36.0681 | 36.2351 |
| May | 36.3416 | 36.1603 | 36.2417 |
| June | 36.4541 | 36.0938 | 36.2344 |
| July | 36.5689 | 36.0703 | 36.2610 |
| August | 36.4872 | 36.0746 | 36.2251 |
| September | 36.3566 | 36.1596 | 36.2374 |
| October | 36.3979 | 36.1596 | 36.2547 |
| November | 36.5299 | 36.1972 | 36.2700 |
| December | 36.2490 | 36.0312 | 36.1717 |