YEARLY HIGH
1.1809 SBD
YEARLY LOW
1.1456 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1621 SBD

2021 BOB to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BOB to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 1.1809. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 1.1456.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0353 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1617 to the December average rate of 1.1723, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.1809 was down 4.58% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.2376, 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 5,904 SBD
2020 Average 5,963 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 5,728 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 176.37 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.1740
1.1531
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BOB to SBD 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: JanтАУJun) was 1.1571, compared to 1.1671 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0100 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 1.1571
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 1.1671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0343 SBD (High: 1.1809 / Low: 1.1466). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 SBD (High: 1.1694 / Low: 1.1654).

March Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0343
September Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 1.1548) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.2021), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0473 (-3.93%).

2021 Avg (March) 1.1548
2020 Avg (March) 1.2021

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Month High Low Average
January 1.1713 1.1560 1.1617
February 1.1637 1.1546 1.1586
March 1.1809 1.1466 1.1548
April 1.1596 1.1521 1.1564
May 1.1639 1.1469 1.1550
June 1.1636 1.1456 1.1560
July 1.1680 1.1614 1.1648
August 1.1692 1.1619 1.1667
September 1.1694 1.1654 1.1674
October 1.1695 1.1633 1.1661
November 1.1713 1.1614 1.1655
December 1.1780 1.1658 1.1723