YEARLY HIGH
3.5039 BOB
YEARLY LOW
1.9667 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2719 BOB

2026 PEN to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PEN to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 3.5039. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 1.9667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5372 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0598 to the December average rate of 3.5037, the exchange rate registered a net change of 70.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.5039 was up 69.61% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.0659, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,519 BOB
2025 Average 9,700 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 9,833 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,686.21 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3.6532
1.8596
JanuMarcMayJuly

PEN 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 2.0312, compared to 2.9943 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9631 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0312
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9943

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 1.4589 BOB (High: 3.4844 / Low: 2.0255). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BOB (High: 3.5039 / Low: 3.5035).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.4589
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0498 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 3.5037) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.9515), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5522 (+79.54%).

2026 Avg (August) 3.5037
2025 Avg (August) 1.9515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0755 2.0512 2.0598
February 2.0687 2.0522 2.0589
March 2.0608 1.9761 2.0090
April 2.0475 1.9667 2.0102
May 2.0303 1.9704 2.0192
June 2.0439 1.9962 2.0298
July 3.4844 2.0255 2.4848
August 3.5039 3.5035 3.5037