YEARLY HIGH
0.9306 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.4851 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8052 BOB

2020 SRD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SRD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.9306. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.4851.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4455 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9272 to the December average rate of 0.4871, the exchange rate registered a net change of -47.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.9306 was down 0.21% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.9326, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,653 BOB
2019 Average 4,633 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 2,426 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,227.35 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.9712
0.4431
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 0.9256, compared to 0.6847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2408 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9256
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 0.4398 BOB (High: 0.9268 / Low: 0.4870). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 BOB (High: 0.4887 / Low: 0.4872).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.4398
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3066 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.9272) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.9263), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+0.10%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.9272
2019 Avg (January) 0.9263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9306 0.9250 0.9272
February 0.9277 0.9260 0.9272
March 0.9281 0.9133 0.9235
April 0.9286 0.9166 0.9245
May 0.9270 0.9185 0.9248
June 0.9279 0.9254 0.9263
July 0.9283 0.9236 0.9261
August 0.9285 0.9231 0.9257
September 0.9268 0.4870 0.7945
October 0.4887 0.4872 0.4878
November 0.4890 0.4865 0.4873
December 0.4895 0.4851 0.4871