YEARLY HIGH
0.9516 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.8493 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8972 BOB

2010 SBD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the SBD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.9516. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 20, dropping to 0.8493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1023 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8902 to the December average rate of 0.8753, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,758 BOB
Yearly Average 4,486 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 4,247 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 511.36 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.9316
0.8702
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.8930, compared to 0.9013 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0083 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8930
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9013

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was February, with a trading range of 0.0880 BOB (High: 0.9516 / Low: 0.8636). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 BOB (High: 0.8809 / Low: 0.8713).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0880
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0318 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0318

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for February 2010 is 0.9075.

2010 Avg (February) 0.9075
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9000 0.8818 0.8902
February 0.9516 0.8636 0.9075
March 0.9203 0.8845 0.9017
April 0.8998 0.8554 0.8878
May 0.9071 0.8493 0.8831
June 0.9141 0.8800 0.8880
July 0.9242 0.8883 0.9100
August 0.9242 0.8761 0.8947
September 0.9293 0.8894 0.9065
October 0.9322 0.9206 0.9265
November 0.9301 0.8635 0.8948
December 0.8809 0.8713 0.8753