YEARLY HIGH
223.0908 LBP
YEARLY LOW
217.4449 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
220.0871 LBP

2021 BOB to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BOB to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 223.0908. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 13, dropping to 217.4449.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.6459 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 220.1129 to the December average rate of 220.1507, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 223.0908 was down 7.96% compared to the 2020 peak of 242.3745, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,115,454 LBP
2020 Average 1,094,280 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,087,225 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,229.32 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

221.1165
219.2455
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to LBP 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 219.9335, compared to 220.2408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 219.9335
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 220.2408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 5.0713 LBP (High: 223.0908 / Low: 218.0195). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6991 LBP (High: 220.3782 / Low: 218.6792).

July Spread (Volatile) ±5.0713
February Spread (Stable) ±1.6991

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.8451 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8451

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2021: 220.2942) against the same month in 2020 (average: 215.9881), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3061 (+1.99%).

2021 Avg (July) 220.2942
2020 Avg (July) 215.9881

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 221.9517 219.0478 220.1129
February 220.3782 218.6792 219.4014
March 222.1477 218.5706 220.1246
April 221.1658 218.1110 219.5200
May 221.5378 218.4163 220.4019
June 222.2624 217.4449 220.0399
July 223.0908 218.0195 220.2942
August 221.6620 218.6794 219.4491
September 222.0338 218.9747 220.0604
October 222.1398 218.8072 220.5297
November 222.3443 218.9999 220.9606
December 222.1549 218.6475 220.1507