YEARLY HIGH
36.5918 YER
YEARLY LOW
35.8384 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
36.2605 YER

2021 BOB to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BOB to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 36.5918. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 35.8384.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7533 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.3382 to the December average rate of 36.2661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 36.5918 was down 0.42% compared to the 2020 peak of 36.7471, 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 182,959 YER
2020 Average 181,340 YER
Yearly Trough Low 179,192 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,766.52 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

36.3581
36.1312
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to YER 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 36.2482, compared to 36.2728 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0246 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.2482
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.2728

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.5047 YER (High: 36.5918 / Low: 36.0871). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1287 YER (High: 36.3148 / Low: 36.1861).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.5047
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1287

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0994 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0994

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 36.2495) against the same month in 2020 (average: 36.2946), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0451 (-0.12%).

2021 Avg (May) 36.2495
2020 Avg (May) 36.2946

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.4712 36.1910 36.3382
February 36.3283 36.1479 36.2414
March 36.3670 36.1125 36.2482
April 36.3833 36.1249 36.2618
May 36.5918 36.0871 36.2495
June 36.2826 35.8384 36.1501
July 36.3216 36.1096 36.2515
August 36.3910 36.0774 36.2649
September 36.3935 36.2416 36.3392
October 36.3148 36.1861 36.2476
November 36.3463 36.1684 36.2677
December 36.3937 36.0436 36.2661