YEARLY HIGH
0.0123 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0120 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0121 BOB

2023 SOS to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SOS to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 0.0123. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 0.0120.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0122 to the December average rate of 0.0121, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0123 was down 0.98% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0124, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 61 BOB
2022 Average 60 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 60 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.24 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0122
0.0121
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0122, compared to 0.0121 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0122
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0121

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.0002 BOB (High: 0.0123 / Low: 0.0120). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BOB (High: 0.0122 / Low: 0.0121).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 0.0122) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0118), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+2.68%).

2023 Avg (February) 0.0122
2022 Avg (February) 0.0118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0122 0.0121 0.0122
February 0.0123 0.0120 0.0122
March 0.0122 0.0120 0.0121
April 0.0123 0.0121 0.0122
May 0.0122 0.0121 0.0121
June 0.0122 0.0121 0.0121
July 0.0122 0.0120 0.0121
August 0.0122 0.0121 0.0121
September 0.0122 0.0121 0.0121
October 0.0121 0.0121 0.0121
November 0.0122 0.0121 0.0121
December 0.0122 0.0121 0.0121