2022 GMD to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1310 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.1106 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1248 BOB

2022 GMD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GMD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.1310. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.1106.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0204 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1305 to the December average rate of 0.1114, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1310 was down 4.04% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1365, 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 655 BOB

2021 Average 670 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 553 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 101.83 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1324

0.1095

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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 0.1285, compared to 0.1211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1285

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0071 BOB (High: 0.1250 / Low: 0.1179). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 BOB (High: 0.1310 / Low: 0.1297).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0071

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0090 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.1305) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1334), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0029 (-2.17%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.1305

2021 Avg (January) 0.1334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1310	0.1297	0.1305
February	0.1302	0.1280	0.1295
March	0.1297	0.1260	0.1285
April	0.1288	0.1271	0.1277
May	0.1284	0.1263	0.1274
June	0.1283	0.1270	0.1273
July	0.1280	0.1265	0.1272
August	0.1282	0.1252	0.1270
September	0.1270	0.1248	0.1260
October	0.1250	0.1179	0.1219
November	0.1180	0.1116	0.1129
December	0.1119	0.1106	0.1114