YEARLY HIGH
0.6212 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.5215 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5665 SDG

2016 BWP to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BWP to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 0.6212. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 0.5215.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0996 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5312 to the December average rate of 0.6047, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6212 was down 1.59% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6312, 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 3,106 SDG
2015 Average 2,971 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 2,608 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 498.17 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

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BWP to SDG 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 0.5486, compared to 0.5844 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0358 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5486
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5844

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0406 SDG (High: 0.6039 / Low: 0.5634). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0147 SDG (High: 0.5709 / Low: 0.5562).

October Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0406
July Spread (Stable) Âą0.0147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0108 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.6035) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5681), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0354 (+6.23%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.6035
2015 Avg (November) 0.5681

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Month High Low Average
January 0.5471 0.5215 0.5312
February 0.5512 0.5334 0.5409
March 0.5619 0.5345 0.5469
April 0.5748 0.5534 0.5647
May 0.5745 0.5414 0.5539
June 0.5687 0.5429 0.5539
July 0.5709 0.5562 0.5640
August 0.5898 0.5636 0.5794
September 0.5854 0.5593 0.5726
October 0.6039 0.5634 0.5822
November 0.6212 0.5930 0.6035
December 0.6136 0.5981 0.6047