YEARLY HIGH
2.2096 SCR
YEARLY LOW
1.1060 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8676 SCR

2026 BOB to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BOB to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 2.2096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 1.1060.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1036 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0349 to the December average rate of 1.1333, the exchange rate registered a net change of -44.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.2096 was up 0.26% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.2038, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,048 SCR
2025 Average 10,348 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 5,530 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,518.07 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.1611
1.0399
JanuMarcMayJuly

BOB to SCR 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 2.0176, compared to 1.4175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0176
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 0.9467 SCR (High: 2.1014 / Low: 1.1547). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0254 SCR (High: 1.9884 / Low: 1.9630).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.9467
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0254

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5683 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5683

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 2.0487) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.0769), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0283 (-1.36%).

2026 Avg (March) 2.0487
2025 Avg (March) 2.0769

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1766 1.9240 2.0349
February 2.1845 1.9013 2.0003
March 2.2096 1.9347 2.0487
April 2.2008 1.9777 2.0677
May 1.9884 1.9630 1.9762
June 2.0342 1.9005 1.9778
July 2.1014 1.1547 1.7016
August 1.1528 1.1060 1.1333