YEARLY HIGH
9.3970 BOB
YEARLY LOW
9.0106 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.1788 BOB

2024 XDR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the XDR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 9.3970. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 9.0106.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3864 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.2254 to the December average rate of 9.0633, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 9.3970 was down 0.66% compared to the 2023 peak of 9.4596, 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 46,985 BOB
2023 Average 46,098 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 45,053 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,932.06 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

9.3529
9.0370
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 9.1640, compared to 9.1936 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0296 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1640
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.1936

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.2157 BOB (High: 9.2488 / Low: 9.0331). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0595 BOB (High: 9.1632 / Low: 9.1037).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2157
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0595

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1181 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1181

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 9.3266) against the same month in 2023 (average: 9.1332), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1934 (+2.12%).

2024 Avg (September) 9.3266
2023 Avg (September) 9.1332

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.2742 9.1954 9.2254
February 9.2425 9.1207 9.1749
March 9.2629 9.1446 9.1887
April 9.1967 9.0833 9.1403
May 9.1632 9.1037 9.1331
June 9.1663 9.0870 9.1216
July 9.1666 9.0883 9.1358
August 9.3249 9.1661 9.2263
September 9.3970 9.3014 9.3266
October 9.3633 9.1769 9.2638
November 9.2488 9.0331 9.1456
December 9.1057 9.0106 9.0633