2022 USD to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.9680 BOB

YEARLY LOW

6.8244 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.8927 BOB

2022 USD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the USD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 6.9680. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 6.8244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1436 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8894 to the December average rate of 6.9129, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 6.9680 was down 0.11% compared to the 2021 peak of 6.9758, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 34,840 BOB

2021 Average 34,517 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 34,122 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 718.19 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

6.9167

6.8711

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD 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 6.8832, compared to 6.9022 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0190 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.8832

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.9022

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.1355 BOB (High: 6.9680 / Low: 6.8325). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0275 BOB (High: 6.9333 / Low: 6.9059).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1355

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0275

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 6.9113) against the same month in 2021 (average: 6.9038), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0075 (+0.11%).

2022 Avg (October) 6.9113

2021 Avg (October) 6.9038

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.9077	6.8512	6.8894
February	6.9126	6.8244	6.8819
March	6.9080	6.8573	6.8787
April	6.9515	6.8650	6.8871
May	6.8943	6.8338	6.8756
June	6.9344	6.8713	6.8865
July	6.8973	6.8363	6.8749
August	6.9599	6.8599	6.9035
September	6.9536	6.8284	6.9064
October	6.9680	6.8325	6.9113
November	6.9340	6.8294	6.9043
December	6.9333	6.9059	6.9129