YEARLY HIGH
0.0060 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0056 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0058 BWP

2019 BIF to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BIF to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 20, valuing the pair at 0.0060. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0056.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0058 to the December average rate of 0.0057, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0060 was down 3.44% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0062, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30 BWP
2018 Average 29 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 28 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.99 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0060
0.0057
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to BWP 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 0.0058, compared to 0.0058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0058
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0058

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0002 BWP (High: 0.0060 / Low: 0.0058). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BWP (High: 0.0059 / Low: 0.0058).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.0060) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0060), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.10%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.0060
2018 Avg (August) 0.0060

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0060 0.0058 0.0058
February 0.0059 0.0057 0.0058
March 0.0060 0.0058 0.0059
April 0.0059 0.0058 0.0058
May 0.0059 0.0058 0.0059
June 0.0059 0.0058 0.0059
July 0.0058 0.0057 0.0058
August 0.0060 0.0058 0.0060
September 0.0060 0.0058 0.0059
October 0.0060 0.0058 0.0059
November 0.0059 0.0058 0.0058
December 0.0058 0.0056 0.0057