YEARLY HIGH
0.0944 BMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0810 BMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0875 BMD

2020 BWP to BMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to BMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0944. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.0810.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0134 BMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0932 to the December average rate of 0.0918, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0944 was down 2.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0970, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 472 BMD
2019 Average 465 BMD
Yearly Trough Low 405 BMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.99 BMD purely based on transaction execution date.

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BWP to BMD 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 0.0870, compared to 0.0880 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0870
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0880

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0069 BMD (High: 0.0906 / Low: 0.0837). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 BMD (High: 0.0882 / Low: 0.0863).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0069
October Spread (Stable) Âą0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0051 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0932) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0949), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-1.73%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0932
2019 Avg (January) 0.0949

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0944 0.0916 0.0932
February 0.0920 0.0900 0.0910
March 0.0906 0.0837 0.0873
April 0.0840 0.0810 0.0822
May 0.0846 0.0819 0.0829
June 0.0870 0.0845 0.0854
July 0.0876 0.0847 0.0863
August 0.0873 0.0846 0.0859
September 0.0885 0.0856 0.0869
October 0.0882 0.0863 0.0873
November 0.0906 0.0875 0.0896
December 0.0928 0.0902 0.0918