YEARLY HIGH
34.7498 YER
YEARLY LOW
19.8876 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.0904 YER

2026 BOB to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BOB to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 34.7498. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 19.8876.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.8622 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.4727 to the December average rate of 20.0710, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 34.7498 was down 4.05% compared to the 2025 peak of 36.2170, 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 173,749 YER
2025 Average 175,609 YER
Yearly Trough Low 99,438 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,310.97 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

35.9865
18.6242
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 34.5079, compared to 24.8379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.6700 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.5079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.8379

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 14.2061 YER (High: 34.4690 / Low: 20.2629). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0737 YER (High: 34.5928 / Low: 34.5191).

July Spread (Volatile) ±14.2061
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0737

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 9.5338 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.5338

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 34.4727) against the same month in 2025 (average: 36.0532), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5805 (-4.38%).

2026 Avg (January) 34.4727
2025 Avg (January) 36.0532

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.7498 34.3458 34.4727
February 34.6128 34.2161 34.5064
March 34.6989 34.3679 34.5124
April 34.6144 34.3346 34.5113
May 34.5928 34.5191 34.5396
June 34.5776 34.4198 34.5053
July 34.4690 20.2629 29.6048
August 20.1396 19.8876 20.0710