YEARLY HIGH
4.6142 BWP
YEARLY LOW
4.1856 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.3554 BWP

2021 WST to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the WST to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 4.6142. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 4.1856.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4286 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3662 to the December average rate of 4.5197, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 4.6142 was up 2.00% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.5236, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,071 BWP
2020 Average 21,501 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 20,928 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,142.86 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

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WST 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 4.3144, compared to 4.3964 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0820 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3144
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3964

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.1996 BWP (High: 4.6142 / Low: 4.4146). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0927 BWP (High: 4.3122 / Low: 4.2196).

November Spread (Volatile) Âą0.1996
May Spread (Stable) Âą0.0927

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 0.0807 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0807

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 4.5039) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.2958), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2081 (+4.84%).

2021 Avg (November) 4.5039
2020 Avg (November) 4.2958

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Month High Low Average
January 4.4350 4.2585 4.3662
February 4.3817 4.2885 4.3371
March 4.4628 4.3325 4.3789
April 4.3634 4.2536 4.2982
May 4.3122 4.2196 4.2640
June 4.2940 4.1856 4.2419
July 4.3575 4.2587 4.3157
August 4.4084 4.2646 4.3411
September 4.4192 4.2588 4.3239
October 4.4386 4.3357 4.3740
November 4.6142 4.4146 4.5039
December 4.5914 4.4631 4.5197