YEARLY HIGH
0.4593 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.4451 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4519 BOB

2016 MVR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MVR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 0.4593. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 0.4451.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0142 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4513 to the December average rate of 0.4518, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4593 was up 1.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4546, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,297 BOB
2015 Average 2,258 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 2,225 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71.18 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4563
0.4472
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 0.4504, compared to 0.4534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4504
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0093 BOB (High: 0.4580 / Low: 0.4487). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 BOB (High: 0.4552 / Low: 0.4517).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.4556) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4506), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0049 (+1.09%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.4556
2015 Avg (August) 0.4506

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4535 0.4499 0.4513
February 0.4532 0.4482 0.4506
March 0.4508 0.4451 0.4480
April 0.4542 0.4472 0.4508
May 0.4538 0.4494 0.4510
June 0.4580 0.4487 0.4508
July 0.4561 0.4511 0.4540
August 0.4593 0.4538 0.4556
September 0.4552 0.4517 0.4532
October 0.4548 0.4508 0.4530
November 0.4562 0.4492 0.4527
December 0.4555 0.4484 0.4518