2026 XDR to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.7167 BOB

YEARLY LOW

9.3854 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.9773 BOB

2026 XDR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the XDR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 16.7167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 9.3854.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.3312 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9429 to the December average rate of 16.7167, the exchange rate registered a net change of 68.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 16.7167 was up 66.42% compared to the 2025 peak of 10.0449, 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 83,583 BOB

2025 Average 47,977 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 46,927 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,656.23 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

17.4139

9.0470

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 9.8806, compared to 14.2674 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3868 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.8806

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.2674

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 6.8542 BOB (High: 16.5175 / Low: 9.6633). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BOB (High: 16.7167 / Low: 16.7167).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.8542

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2140 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 16.7167) against the same month in 2025 (average: 9.8651), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8516 (+69.45%).

2026 Avg (August) 16.7167

2025 Avg (August) 9.8651

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.1538	9.8419	9.9429
February	10.1214	9.9613	10.0202
March	10.0214	9.7144	9.8063
April	9.9908	9.7170	9.8960
May	9.9354	9.8491	9.8739
June	9.8790	9.3854	9.7443
July	16.5175	9.6633	11.8181
August	16.7167	16.7167	16.7167