YEARLY HIGH
0.0161 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0135 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0148 BOB

2022 KMF to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KMF to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 0.0135.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0158 to the December average rate of 0.0149, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0161 was down 6.89% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0173, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 80 BOB
2021 Average 83 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 67 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.98 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0161
0.0136
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.0153, compared to 0.0143 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0153
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0143

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0009 BOB (High: 0.0146 / Low: 0.0137). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BOB (High: 0.0160 / Low: 0.0156).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0158) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0170), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-6.94%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0158
2021 Avg (January) 0.0170

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0161 0.0156 0.0158
February 0.0160 0.0156 0.0159
March 0.0157 0.0152 0.0154
April 0.0155 0.0147 0.0151
May 0.0150 0.0145 0.0148
June 0.0150 0.0146 0.0148
July 0.0148 0.0141 0.0145
August 0.0145 0.0140 0.0142
September 0.0142 0.0135 0.0139
October 0.0141 0.0136 0.0138
November 0.0146 0.0137 0.0143
December 0.0152 0.0145 0.0149