YEARLY HIGH
9.8797 BOB
YEARLY LOW
9.1107 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.4975 BOB

2021 FKP to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the FKP to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 9.8797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 9.1107.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7690 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.4004 to the December average rate of 9.1832, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 9.8797 was up 4.98% compared to the 2020 peak of 9.4112, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 49,398 BOB
2020 Average 44,304 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 45,553 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,845.19 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

9.7670
9.1301
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 9.5864, compared to 9.4085 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1778 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.5864
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.4085

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.3481 BOB (High: 9.8797 / Low: 9.5316). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1510 BOB (High: 9.4659 / Low: 9.3149).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3481
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1510

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1719 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1719

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 9.6942) against the same month in 2020 (average: 8.6456), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0486 (+12.13%).

2021 Avg (June) 9.6942
2020 Avg (June) 8.6456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.4659 9.3149 9.4004
February 9.7662 9.4264 9.5849
March 9.6542 9.4738 9.5715
April 9.6897 9.4509 9.5532
May 9.8241 9.5377 9.7139
June 9.8797 9.5316 9.6942
July 9.6715 9.4149 9.5362
August 9.6188 9.4067 9.5221
September 9.5761 9.2732 9.4852
October 9.5297 9.3508 9.4482
November 9.4552 9.1538 9.2763
December 9.3321 9.1107 9.1832