YEARLY HIGH
10.0785 BOB
YEARLY LOW
9.6357 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.8364 BOB

2021 XDR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XDR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 10.0785. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 9.6357.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4428 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9330 to the December average rate of 9.6716, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 10.0785 was up 1.02% compared to the 2020 peak of 9.9765, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 50,393 BOB
2020 Average 48,077 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 48,178 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,214.07 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

9.9761
9.6439
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 9.9128, compared to 9.7601 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1528 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.9128
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7601

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.2494 BOB (High: 10.0785 / Low: 9.8291). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0564 BOB (High: 9.7842 / Low: 9.7278).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2494
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0564

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1050 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 9.9321) against the same month in 2020 (average: 9.5310), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4011 (+4.21%).

2021 Avg (June) 9.9321
2020 Avg (June) 9.5310

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.9653 9.8994 9.9330
February 9.9822 9.8945 9.9484
March 9.9477 9.7969 9.8640
April 9.9653 9.7878 9.8634
May 9.9824 9.8550 9.9359
June 10.0785 9.8291 9.9321
July 9.8702 9.7931 9.8270
August 9.8611 9.7693 9.8099
September 9.8491 9.7272 9.8055
October 9.7842 9.7278 9.7525
November 9.7606 9.6357 9.6938
December 9.7042 9.6370 9.6716