YEARLY HIGH
0.1788 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.1579 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1679 BOB

2015 GMD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GMD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 0.1788. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.1579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0209 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1609 to the December average rate of 0.1746, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1788 was down 1.94% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1823, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 894 BOB
2014 Average 867 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 789 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 104.33 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1781
0.1586
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.1608, compared to 0.1750 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0142 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1608
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1750

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.0144 BOB (High: 0.1747 / Low: 0.1603). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BOB (High: 0.1608 / Low: 0.1602).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0144
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.1764) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1688), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0077 (+4.53%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.1764
2014 Avg (October) 0.1688

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1633 0.1591 0.1609
February 0.1614 0.1579 0.1602
March 0.1608 0.1602 0.1605
April 0.1611 0.1598 0.1604
May 0.1608 0.1602 0.1605
June 0.1747 0.1603 0.1621
July 0.1754 0.1723 0.1740
August 0.1759 0.1723 0.1735
September 0.1773 0.1696 0.1754
October 0.1788 0.1744 0.1764
November 0.1776 0.1740 0.1758
December 0.1757 0.1730 0.1746