YEARLY HIGH
0.0135 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0027 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0070 BOB

2021 SYP to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SYP to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.0135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.0027.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0134 to the December average rate of 0.0027, the exchange rate registered a net change of -79.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0135 was down 0.15% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0135, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 68 BOB
2020 Average 67 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 14 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.86 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0145
0.0017
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 0.0091, compared to 0.0048 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0091
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0048

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0080 BOB (High: 0.0135 / Low: 0.0055). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BOB (High: 0.0055 / Low: 0.0055).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 0.0135) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0134), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.34%).

2021 Avg (February) 0.0135
2020 Avg (February) 0.0134

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0135 0.0134 0.0134
February 0.0135 0.0134 0.0135
March 0.0135 0.0055 0.0111
April 0.0055 0.0055 0.0055
May 0.0055 0.0054 0.0055
June 0.0055 0.0055 0.0055
July 0.0055 0.0055 0.0055
August 0.0055 0.0055 0.0055
September 0.0055 0.0055 0.0055
October 0.0055 0.0055 0.0055
November 0.0055 0.0027 0.0044
December 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027