YEARLY HIGH
11.4848 BOB
YEARLY LOW
9.9895 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.8362 BOB

2010 GBP to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GBP to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 11.4848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 20, dropping to 9.9895.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4953 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3194 to the December average rate of 10.8891, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57,424 BOB
Yearly Average 54,181 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 49,947 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,476.40 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

11.4194
10.2196
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 10.7122, compared to 10.9602 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.7122
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.9602

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.8725 BOB (High: 10.8619 / Low: 9.9895). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2830 BOB (High: 11.2429 / Low: 10.9599).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8725
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2830

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4898 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4898

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 11.3194.

2010 Avg (January) 11.3194
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.4848 11.1712 11.3194
February 11.2460 10.7162 10.9511
March 10.7578 10.4357 10.5485
April 10.9782 10.6130 10.8094
May 10.8619 9.9895 10.3196
June 10.5732 10.1159 10.3252
July 11.0052 10.5330 10.7075
August 11.1945 10.7080 10.9679
September 11.1226 10.7253 10.9139
October 11.2429 10.9599 11.1071
November 11.4246 10.8230 11.1757
December 11.0840 10.7210 10.8891