YEARLY HIGH
3.2119 BOB
YEARLY LOW
2.9988 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0989 BOB

2023 FJD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the FJD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 3.2119. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 2.9988.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2131 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1728 to the December average rate of 3.1228, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3.2119 was down 2.99% compared to the 2022 peak of 3.3107, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,059 BOB
2022 Average 15,756 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 14,994 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,065.41 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3.1874
3.0121
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 3.1274, compared to 3.0704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0571 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1274
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was August, with a trading range of 0.1076 BOB (High: 3.1163 / Low: 3.0087). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0502 BOB (High: 3.0589 / Low: 3.0087).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1076
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0502

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0498 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 3.1728) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.2343), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0615 (-1.90%).

2023 Avg (January) 3.1728
2022 Avg (January) 3.2343

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2119 3.1108 3.1728
February 3.2080 3.1022 3.1500
March 3.1362 3.0712 3.1111
April 3.1532 3.0790 3.1217
May 3.1531 3.0672 3.1047
June 3.1474 3.0565 3.1042
July 3.1689 3.0685 3.1127
August 3.1163 3.0087 3.0630
September 3.0589 3.0087 3.0420
October 3.0599 3.0076 3.0267
November 3.1029 2.9988 3.0549
December 3.1684 3.0851 3.1228