YEARLY HIGH
0.7861 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.7278 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7560 BOB

2018 TJS to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TJS to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.7861. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 0.7278.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0583 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7837 to the December average rate of 0.7335, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.7861 was down 10.90% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8822, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,930 BOB
2017 Average 4,043 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 3,639 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 291.49 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7888
0.7281
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TJS 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 0.7770, compared to 0.7350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0420 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7770
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0251 BOB (High: 0.7531 / Low: 0.7280). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 BOB (High: 0.7843 / Low: 0.7827).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0251
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.7837) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8757), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0920 (-10.51%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.7837
2017 Avg (January) 0.8757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7861 0.7777 0.7837
February 0.7843 0.7827 0.7833
March 0.7859 0.7822 0.7835
April 0.7838 0.7771 0.7803
May 0.7769 0.7684 0.7700
June 0.7689 0.7531 0.7610
July 0.7531 0.7280 0.7424
August 0.7352 0.7320 0.7336
September 0.7391 0.7331 0.7338
October 0.7343 0.7327 0.7335
November 0.7353 0.7278 0.7332
December 0.7359 0.7327 0.7335