YEARLY HIGH
0.0780 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0704 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0738 BOB

2018 CVE to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CVE to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.0780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0704.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0077 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0761 to the December average rate of 0.0711, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0780 was up 2.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0763, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CVE based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 390 BOB
2017 Average 354 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 352 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.27 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0777
0.0705
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CVE to BOB 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 0.0756, compared to 0.0720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0756
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0037 BOB (High: 0.0780 / Low: 0.0744). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 BOB (High: 0.0716 / Low: 0.0705).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0761) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0666), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0096 (+14.35%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0761
2017 Avg (January) 0.0666

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0780 0.0744 0.0761
February 0.0779 0.0761 0.0771
March 0.0778 0.0762 0.0770
April 0.0773 0.0755 0.0766
May 0.0753 0.0725 0.0740
June 0.0741 0.0722 0.0730
July 0.0737 0.0725 0.0730
August 0.0731 0.0708 0.0721
September 0.0737 0.0723 0.0729
October 0.0725 0.0706 0.0718
November 0.0716 0.0705 0.0711
December 0.0716 0.0704 0.0711