YEARLY HIGH
3.0679 BOB
YEARLY LOW
2.7953 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9591 BOB

2022 TOP to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the TOP to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 3.0679. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 23, dropping to 2.7953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2727 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0275 to the December average rate of 2.9460, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3.0679 was down 2.25% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.1387, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,340 BOB
2021 Average 15,236 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 13,976 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,363.26 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

3.0582
2.8181
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 3.0095, compared to 2.9088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0095
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.1212 BOB (High: 2.9322 / Low: 2.8111). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0410 BOB (High: 3.0400 / Low: 2.9989).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1212
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0410

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0741 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0741

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 3.0347) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.0334), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+0.04%).

2022 Avg (April) 3.0347
2021 Avg (April) 3.0334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0400 2.9989 3.0275
February 3.0545 3.0090 3.0354
March 3.0662 3.0090 3.0381
April 3.0679 2.9772 3.0347
May 2.9985 2.9219 2.9606
June 3.0003 2.9299 2.9606
July 2.9507 2.9022 2.9245
August 2.9826 2.9245 2.9524
September 2.9318 2.8432 2.8974
October 2.8657 2.7953 2.8381
November 2.9322 2.8111 2.8942
December 2.9687 2.9263 2.9460