YEARLY HIGH
1.4667 BWP
YEARLY LOW
1.3211 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3817 BWP

2021 SBD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SBD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 1.4667. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 1.3211.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1457 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3709 to the December average rate of 1.4497, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.4667 was down 1.21% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.4846, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,334 BWP
2020 Average 6,951 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 6,605 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 728.29 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

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SBD 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 1.3618, compared to 1.4017 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0399 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3618
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4017

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0595 BWP (High: 1.4057 / Low: 1.3463). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0263 BWP (High: 1.3759 / Low: 1.3496).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0595
February Spread (Stable) Âą0.0263

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0213 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 1.4371) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.3823), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0548 (+3.96%).

2021 Avg (November) 1.4371
2020 Avg (November) 1.3823

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Month High Low Average
January 1.3899 1.3363 1.3709
February 1.3759 1.3496 1.3611
March 1.4057 1.3463 1.3855
April 1.3847 1.3494 1.3643
May 1.3718 1.3304 1.3484
June 1.3650 1.3211 1.3403
July 1.3831 1.3494 1.3683
August 1.4075 1.3570 1.3833
September 1.4065 1.3527 1.3742
October 1.4191 1.3832 1.3974
November 1.4667 1.4109 1.4371
December 1.4618 1.4333 1.4497