YEARLY HIGH
1.0983 BOB
YEARLY LOW
1.0853 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0929 BOB

2015 VEF to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the VEF to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.0983. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 1.0853.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0130 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0944 to the December average rate of 1.0923, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.0983 was down 0.49% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.1037, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,492 BOB
2014 Average 5,489 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 5,427 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.99 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.0947
1.0908
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 1.0934, compared to 1.0925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0934
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0099 BOB (High: 1.0983 / Low: 1.0884). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 BOB (High: 1.0948 / Low: 1.0915).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0099
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1.0944) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.0986), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0042 (-0.38%).

2015 Avg (January) 1.0944
2014 Avg (January) 1.0986

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0983 1.0884 1.0944
February 1.0973 1.0913 1.0942
March 1.0979 1.0903 1.0940
April 1.0942 1.0895 1.0924
May 1.0950 1.0909 1.0932
June 1.0947 1.0889 1.0921
July 1.0952 1.0899 1.0919
August 1.0967 1.0883 1.0911
September 1.0948 1.0915 1.0930
October 1.0959 1.0920 1.0935
November 1.0943 1.0904 1.0929
December 1.0947 1.0853 1.0923